A8 road traffic accidents
14,668 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A8 appears in 14,668 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 19,045 casualties. Of these collisions, 284 were fatal and 3,090 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 34% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 284
- Serious
- 3,090
- Casualties
- 19,045
- Fatal
- 284
- Serious
- 3,090
- Casualties
- 19,045
Collisions by Year
2025
66
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
2025
66
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 199397EB03409
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
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Accident 199397NB02909
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(2y)
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Accident 199397AB02609
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
MCW Model Missing
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Accident 1993950987293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1993950980793
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAN Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199397XA01109
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1993950978193
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1993950968093
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 1993950966493
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1993950963893
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(2y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199397FA01209
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199397GA00909
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199397GA01009
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199397FA00809
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 1993950953993
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 1993950952493
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199397XA00609
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
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Accident 1993950950593
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1993950950093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VOLVO 440
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Accident 199397GA00509
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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