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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
284
Serious
3,090
Casualties
19,045
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

City of Edinburgh

2,547 recorded here

Glasgow City

2,145 recorded here

Inverclyde

572 recorded here

Renfrewshire

511 recorded here

North Lanarkshire

479 recorded here

West Lothian

3 recorded here

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Edinburgh

1,901 recorded along the A8

Glasgow

1,763 recorded along the A8

Renfrew

195 recorded along the A8

Greenock

181 recorded along the A8

Port Glasgow

173 recorded along the A8

Coatbridge

89 recorded along the A8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2017950001908

Slight
55.9427, -3.2933
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO Pedal cycle
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Accident 201797KC01208

Slight
55.9295, -4.6443
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN DS3 (3y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201797GA70408

Slight
55.8516, -4.2708
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES (4y) FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 2017950001847

Slight
55.9454, -3.2439
2 vehicles 3 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS MERCEDES VITO
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Accident 201797KB00808

Serious
55.9106, -4.5119
2 vehicles 2 casualties
HONDA JAZZ FORD MONDEO (2y)
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Accident 201797GA01108

Slight
55.8540, -4.3192
4 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) SKODA SUPERB HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 2017950001823

Slight
55.9377, -3.3314
2 vehicles 5 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4
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Accident 201797KC00208

Slight
55.9341, -4.6846
3 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA (2y) VAUXHALL CORSA VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 201797GA00908

Slight
55.8556, -4.3337
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (1y) VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (4y)
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Accident 201797GA00308

Slight
55.8551, -4.3299
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2y) HYUNDAI I10
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Accident 2017950001757

Slight
55.9367, -3.3539
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc (2y) VOLKSWAGEN POLO (3y)
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Accident 201797ND75307

Serious
55.8341, -3.9636
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA AURIS (2y) AUDI A3
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Accident 2017950001721

Slight
55.9503, -3.2069
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT MASTER (2y)
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Accident 201797GK01607

Slight
55.8624, -4.1483
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2017950001691

Slight
55.9497, -3.2093
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 201797KB00307

Serious
55.9232, -4.5754
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PIAGGIO PX125
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Accident 201797GA70207

Slight
55.8556, -4.3341
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 201797GK03206

Slight
55.8630, -4.2109
2 vehicles 2 casualties
CITROEN C1 (4y) FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 2017950001609

Slight
55.9430, -3.2911
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER Vehicle FORD FOCUS
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Accident 201797GK03706

Slight
55.8639, -4.2190
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car VOLVO Model Missing
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