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
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Accident 199197DB00812
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 1991951416691
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199197EA00912
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1991951401591
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199197XA00412
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 245
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Accident 199197GA00312
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CAMRY
(2y)
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Accident 1991951393291
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
(4y)
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Accident 1991951392991
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(4y)
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Accident 1991951382791
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 1991951378891
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199197FA11311
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1991951378591
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199197KC68011
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MAZDA 323
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Accident 199197NA07911
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
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Accident 199197KC67811
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199197EA05111
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(1y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
(3y)
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
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Accident 1991951368091
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199197EB10311
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
RENAULT 18
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Accident 1991951365691
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1991951367991
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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