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 1991951112391
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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(1y)
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Accident 1991951105191
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1 vehicle
3 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1991951106991
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 1991951103291
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1 vehicle
4 casualties
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
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Accident 199197EA05909
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1991951094391
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
AUDI 80
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Accident 1991951093091
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199197DA06709
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RELIANT METROCAB
(1y)
CARBODIES TAXI
(4y)
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Accident 1991951077791
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
TALBOT SOLARA
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
RENAULT EXTRA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199197FA06009
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199197NA04809
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CRESSIDA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
FODEN Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199197KC64409
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG METRO
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Accident 1991951066791
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER SD1
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199197EB05109
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
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Accident 1991951048691
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199197GA05209
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
CITROEN BX
(1y)
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Accident 1991951035391
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199197XA01709
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1991951028891
Slight
3 vehicles
5 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
(1y)
SKODA 105
FORD FIESTA
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