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.

Fatal
283
Serious
3,069
Casualties
18,969
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

Accidents on the A8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 201697GA04708

Slight
55.8544, -4.3234
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO SEAT LEON
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Accident 2016950004128

Slight
55.9455, -3.2337
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VIVA (1y) Car TOYOTA PRIUS
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Accident 2016950004136

Serious
55.9513, -3.2013
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ALEXANDER DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 2016950004119

Slight
55.9424, -3.2957
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car HYUNDAI GETZ
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Accident 201697NA05308

Slight
55.8413, -4.0248
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN PIXO FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 201697GA04308

Slight
55.8532, -4.2829
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car SKODA RAPID (2y)
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Accident 2016950004047

Slight
55.9455, -3.2337
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Pedal cycle
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Accident 201697KB70308

Serious
55.8637, -4.3528
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI GSF 600 Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2016950004020

Serious
55.9457, -3.2233
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016950003987

Slight
55.9431, -3.2906
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4
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Accident 201697KC02208

Slight
55.9359, -4.6920
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 750 KAWASAKI ZX636 MERCEDES A CLASS (2y)
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Accident 201697GA02108

Slight
55.8530, -4.2606
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF Pedal cycle
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Accident 2016950003860

Slight
55.9425, -3.2952
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 201697GA01808

Slight
55.8537, -4.2773
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) Motorcycle 125cc and under (2y)
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Accident 2016950003791

Slight
55.9396, -3.3209
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES TOYOTA AURIS (2y)
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Accident 2016950003776

Slight
55.9529, -3.1919
1 vehicle 1 casualty
WRIGHTBUS STREETLITE (1y)
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Accident 201697GA01208

Slight
55.8534, -4.2648
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2016950003773

Slight
55.9505, -3.2061
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 201697ND70108

Slight
55.8381, -3.9977
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under MERCEDES A CLASS (1y) HONDA CRV (2y)
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Accident 2016950003724

Slight
55.9516, -3.1989
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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