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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 284
- Serious
- 3,090
- Casualties
- 19,045
- Fatal
- 284
- Serious
- 3,090
- Casualties
- 19,045
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 2014950000711
Serious
55.9463, -3.2169
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 201497GA70102
Slight
55.8535, -4.2648
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI ACCENT
PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2014950000655
Slight
55.9446, -3.2540
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
(3y)
KAWASAKI ER500
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Accident 2014950000602
Slight
55.9503, -3.2074
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
JEEP CHEROKEE
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Accident 2014950000595
Slight
55.9528, -3.1921
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 201497BA02201
Slight
55.8623, -4.1959
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
SUZUKI LIANA
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Accident 201497NA70101
Slight
55.8409, -4.0203
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 201497KC02901
Slight
55.9485, -4.7569
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
CITROEN ZX
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Accident 201497BA02001
Slight
55.8628, -4.2067
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A1
(3y)
HONDA JAZZ
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Accident 201497BD20601
Slight
55.8627, -4.1717
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
Sym JET
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Accident 201497KB01701
Serious
55.8877, -4.4279
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
SEAT IBIZA
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Accident 2014950000263
Slight
55.9436, -3.2586
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2014950000155
Slight
55.9529, -3.1918
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201497KC01201
Slight
55.9422, -4.7259
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA PRIUS
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 201497GA00701
Slight
55.8568, -4.3400
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2013950007172
Slight
55.9531, -3.1905
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 201397KB42112
Slight
55.8874, -4.4277
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2013950007137
Serious
55.9426, -3.2941
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2013950007132
Slight
55.9413, -3.3045
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VIVARO
(3y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 201397NA70412
Slight
55.8452, -4.0554
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
SUZUKI LIANA
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