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 199297EB06604
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 245
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1992950466892
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199297XA03404
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199297XA03304
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 199297KC62604
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI SUPERCARRY
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Accident 199297GA04504
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1992950447992
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199297NA03004
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992950442292
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1992950433892
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1992950432092
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199297EB03504
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199297EA01704
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199297DA02504
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ORION
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 1992950412092
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1992950408292
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199297XA01004
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
(1y)
TALBOT HORIZON
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Accident 199297GA01004
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1992950377192
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEAT IBIZA
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199297EB00104
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
LADA SAMARA
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