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 199297KC62110
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199297GA01910
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199297XA01610
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLVO 340
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Accident 199297XA01310
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199297NA00610
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199297DB00810
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
SAAB 900
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Accident 199297KC60510
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
PEUGEOT 305
(4y)
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Accident 1992951143892
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1992951132992
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
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Accident 199297KA00410
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF 400
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199297NB00110
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1992951131592
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1992951128792
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199297KC63609
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1992951123492
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN METRO
(3y)
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Accident 1992951119492
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199297XA03709
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 199297GA06209
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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