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 201697BA03806

Slight
55.8630, -4.2369
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car LONDON TAXIS INT. TXII
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Accident 201697BD70706

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55.8522, -4.0914
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over AUDI A4
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Accident 2016950003203

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55.9455, -3.2420
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO MAZDA CX5 (2y) FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2016950002996

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55.9470, -3.2156
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) Pedal cycle
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Accident 201697GA01406

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55.8552, -4.3300
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO XC60 DACIA SANDERO
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Accident 201697KB00906

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55.8797, -4.4066
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2016950002848

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55.9429, -3.2848
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 307 CITROEN C1 (3y)
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Accident 201697ND70406

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55.8372, -3.9854
4 vehicles 3 casualties
PEUGEOT 106 FIAT 500 (4y) VOLKSWAGEN CADDY Car
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Accident 201697NA70306

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55.8414, -4.0258
2 vehicles 5 casualties
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats) FORD FOCUS (1y)
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Accident 2016950002707

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55.9432, -3.2882
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT BIPPER Pedal cycle
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Accident 201697NA70206

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55.8509, -4.0835
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 201697BA70305

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55.8623, -4.1657
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SKODA SUPERB
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Accident 201697KC03705

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55.9339, -4.6797
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT 500 (2y) HONDA VFR 1200 (2y)
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Accident 201697GA04405

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55.8528, -4.3123
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Pedal cycle
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Accident 201697AB03405

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55.8591, -4.2414
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT KADJAR (1y) HYUNDAI I10 (3y)
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Accident 2016950002508

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55.9505, -3.2061
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car MAN Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 2016950002515

Slight
55.9534, -3.1894
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 201697GA02305

Serious
55.8529, -4.3123
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 201697AB01305

Serious
55.8660, -4.2320
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2016950002283

Slight
55.9421, -3.2766
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE Pedal cycle
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