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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 283
- Serious
- 3,069
- Casualties
- 18,969
- Fatal
- 283
- Serious
- 3,069
- Casualties
- 18,969
Collisions by Year
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
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 2020990947878
Serious
55.8635, -4.3529
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA AYGO
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Serious
55.9439, -4.7438
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Serious
55.9447, -3.2520
4 vehicles
5 casualties
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(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
BMW 3 SERIES
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 2020990942241
Serious
55.8535, -4.0919
1 vehicle
2 casualties
BMW 1 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 2020990937012
Serious
55.8630, -4.2097
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2020990935443
Serious
55.8563, -4.2440
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO V40
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Accident 2020990932853
Serious
55.9228, -4.5713
3 vehicles
1 casualty
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(1y)
FORD ECOSPORT
(1y)
MERCEDES VITO
(4y)
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Accident 2020990930700
Serious
55.9390, -3.3933
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2020990921349
Serious
55.8622, -4.1565
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 308
(3y)
FORD KA+
(2y)
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Accident 2020990919746
Serious
55.9432, -3.2870
1 vehicle
1 casualty
WRIGHTBUS STREETLITE
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Accident 2020990916148
Serious
55.8577, -4.1252
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI Q2
Pedal cycle
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Accident 2019970909079
Serious
55.9385, -4.7004
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 2019970904189
Serious
55.8630, -4.2109
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 1 SERIES
(4y)
FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
(1y)
YAMAHA WR 125
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Accident 2019970917824
Serious
55.8585, -4.1288
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
HONDA WW125
(1y)
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Accident 2019970892891
Serious
55.8539, -4.2693
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2019950891827
Serious
55.9502, -3.2069
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2019950887895
Serious
55.9389, -3.3910
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2019970888149
Serious
55.8352, -3.9641
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN C4
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Accident 2019970881302
Serious
55.8533, -4.2635
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
SUZUKI WAGON R+
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Accident 2019970877581
Serious
55.8630, -4.1820
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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