A8 road traffic accidents
14,602 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A8 appears in 14,602 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 18,969 casualties. Of these collisions, 283 were fatal and 3,069 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 19% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 283
- Serious
- 3,069
- Casualties
- 18,969
- Fatal
- 283
- Serious
- 3,069
- Casualties
- 18,969
Collisions by Year
2024
100
2023
84
2022
70
2021
90
2020
82
2019
117
2018
119
2017
142
2016
166
2015
164
2014
175
2013
167
2012
180
2011
221
2010
188
2009
197
2008
199
2007
253
2006
299
2005
272
2004
307
2003
311
2002
339
2001
327
2000
344
1999
322
1998
348
1997
373
1996
318
1995
364
1994
444
1993
404
1992
427
1991
484
1990
478
1989
491
1988
490
1987
479
1986
433
1985
528
1984
535
1983
558
1982
549
1981
545
1980
534
1979
585
2024
100
2023
84
2022
70
2021
90
2020
82
2019
117
2018
119
2017
142
2016
166
2015
164
2014
175
2013
167
2012
180
2011
221
2010
188
2009
197
2008
199
2007
253
2006
299
2005
272
2004
307
2003
311
2002
339
2001
327
2000
344
1999
322
1998
348
1997
373
1996
318
1995
364
1994
444
1993
404
1992
427
1991
484
1990
478
1989
491
1988
490
1987
479
1986
433
1985
528
1984
535
1983
558
1982
549
1981
545
1980
534
1979
585
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199397GA03212
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199397XA02112
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 1993951372293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1993951347793
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993951343593
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 199397DA00812
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199397AB01512
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1993951336893
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199397DA00712
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199397XA00212
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1993951328493
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199397NA00712
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199397DB00412
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(1y)
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Accident 199397EB00212
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1993951328893
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199397NA00412
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199397GA01012
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA CB125TD
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Accident 199397GA06911
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199397FA08411
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
ROVER 200 SERIES
VOLVO 240
(4y)
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1993951314093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
METROCAB METROCAB
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