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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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Recent Accidents

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Accident 201597AB70205

Slight
55.8614, -4.2368
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 2015950002330

Slight
55.9425, -3.2946
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DAEWOO KALOS
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Accident 2015950002212

Slight
55.9428, -3.2829
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 201597BA01105

Serious
55.8626, -4.1897
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle Car
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Accident 201597KC00505

Slight
55.9314, -4.6579
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES (4y)
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Accident 2015950002108

Serious
55.9496, -3.2096
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 201597NA70205

Slight
55.8379, -3.9915
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2015950001994

Slight
55.9470, -3.2153
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car VOLVO Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2015950001938

Slight
55.9431, -3.2863
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 308 Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc (4y)
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Accident 2015950001862

Slight
55.9416, -3.3003
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 307 Pedal cycle
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Accident 2015950001827

Slight
55.9459, -3.2357
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 201597KB02504

Slight
55.8692, -4.3673
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing DACIA LOGAN (1y)
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Accident 201597KC01804

Slight
55.9435, -4.7315
1 vehicle 2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 201597BA70104

Fatal
55.8622, -4.1627
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MAZDA 3
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Accident 201597KC04604

Slight
55.9487, -4.7573
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS
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Accident 2015950001658

Slight
55.9532, -3.1895
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 201597ND70104

Slight
55.8324, -3.9536
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Taxi/Private hire car Vehicle (1y)
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Accident 201597KB00104

Slight
55.8780, -4.3900
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 201597BA00104

Serious
55.8624, -4.1967
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS Pedal cycle
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Accident 201597AB03303

Serious
55.8635, -4.2368
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2y)
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