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 1991950790691
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199197XA01507
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DAIMLER 4.2
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1991950806391
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199197GA03207
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HYUNDAI STELLAR
(3y)
FIAT STRADA
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Accident 199197DB01607
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI SJ
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Accident 1991950780091
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1991950764791
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1991950760091
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1991950762891
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 199197GA02307
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199197KC61107
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
(1y)
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Accident 199197NA01007
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
RENAULT 5
(4y)
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Accident 1991950750791
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1991950742891
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
LANCIA BETA
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
MERCEDES 190
(1y)
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Accident 1991950742491
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
MAZDA 121
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199197XA00207
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1991950742391
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
BMW 5 SERIES
FORD ORION
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199197KC60407
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 1991950732491
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199197NA00207
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER RANGE ROVER
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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