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 199397EB00403
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199397DB00203
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1993950227593
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
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Accident 1993950213493
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199397NB04402
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199397XA04102
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
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Accident 1993950208293
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(3y)
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Accident 199397XB02802
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993950203393
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
HONDA CG125B
(3y)
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Accident 1993950205093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199397FA03802
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(2y)
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Accident 1993950193293
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199397NB02902
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 11
Vehicle
(2y)
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Accident 199397NB02802
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1993950185293
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1993950183093
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1993950175993
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199397XA01802
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
DATSUN STANZA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199397GA02002
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1993950167993
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO ASD
FIAT UNO
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