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 199197GA00303
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199197GA06202
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199197GA05902
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
DATSUN CHERRY
DATSUN SUNNY
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Accident 1991950239191
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
(1y)
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Accident 199197GA05602
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1991950236191
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199197KC65002
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
RENAULT 9
(4y)
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Accident 1991950232691
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
HONDA CIVIC
(2y)
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Accident 1991950230491
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1991950230291
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 199197EB07102
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 1991950229791
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 343
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 199197FA07002
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUDI Model Missing
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Accident 1991950228291
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
FORD ORION
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Accident 199197DB05002
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1991950226991
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199197KC64602
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO
(3y)
OPEL ASCONA
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Accident 199197NA03702
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1991950212891
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199197EB06802
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
FORD Model Missing
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