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
Showing 20 of 14,668 accidents
Accident 1992950195892
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1992950189192
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1992950189292
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199297XA02502
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT TIPO
(1y)
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Accident 199297DB02002
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199297XA01502
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 199297KC61802
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT UNO
ROVER MONTEGO
(2y)
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Accident 1992950176792
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(2y)
RENAULT Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199297GA01702
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1992950163892
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(4y)
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Accident 199297KC61002
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199297XA00902
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO
(1y)
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Accident 199297NA01602
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
AUSTIN Model Missing
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Accident 199297XA00702
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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Accident 199297EB01602
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(3y)
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Accident 199297XB00602
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1992950145192
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199297GA00502
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199297NB00102
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO
LADA RIVA
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Accident 199297AB05601
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
(1y)
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