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 199197KC60404
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199197NA05003
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1991950367591
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199197NA05303
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
TALBOT SAMBA
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Accident 199197KC65003
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199197GA05903
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(1y)
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Accident 199197DB03903
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
CITROEN BX
(1y)
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Accident 1991950384891
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
HONDA ACCORD
(2y)
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Accident 1991950347591
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT 127
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 1991950347491
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1991950348191
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
Vehicle
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Accident 199197AB06103
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199197NA03903
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1991950343091
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 1991950335491
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199197EB06103
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1991950329891
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1991950326091
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(1y)
Pedal cycle
CITROEN BX
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Accident 1991950324691
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199197XA01903
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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