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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
284
Serious
3,090
Casualties
19,045
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

City of Edinburgh

2,547 recorded here

Glasgow City

2,145 recorded here

Inverclyde

572 recorded here

Renfrewshire

511 recorded here

North Lanarkshire

479 recorded here

West Lothian

3 recorded here

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Edinburgh

1,901 recorded along the A8

Glasgow

1,763 recorded along the A8

Renfrew

195 recorded along the A8

Greenock

181 recorded along the A8

Port Glasgow

173 recorded along the A8

Coatbridge

89 recorded along the A8

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Accidents on the A8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1990950885790

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199097NB04407

Serious
2 vehicles 5 casualties
Vehicle RENAULT 18
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Accident 199097NA04107

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 199097DA05407

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI SJ (2y)
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Accident 1990950881390

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing (3y) Pedal cycle Pedal cycle
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Accident 199097XA02407

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT 21 (4y)
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Accident 1990950874190

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 1990950864990

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA Pedal cycle
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Accident 199097GA04407

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI (3y)
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Accident 1990950850990

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199097KB63007

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 1990950852890

Serious
2 vehicles 2 casualties
CITROEN Model Missing FIAT UNO
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Accident 199097NA02707

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 1990950845290

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO CARBODIES TAXI (2y)
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Accident 199097GA03807

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990950843590

Slight
2 vehicles 4 casualties
ROVER METRO LEYLAND Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 199097NB03007

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199097GA02407

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MAN/VW Model Missing
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Accident 199097XA00807

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 340 (4y) FORD ESCORT (2y)
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Accident 199097KB61607

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205 (2y)
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