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M8 road traffic accidents

7,607 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024

The M8 appears in 7,607 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 11,382 casualties. Of these collisions, 194 were fatal and 1,142 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 4% on 2023.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
194
Serious
1,142
Casualties
11,382
2024 81
2023 84
2022 79
2021 86
2020 54
2019 128
2018 126
2017 150
2016 164
2015 195
2014 179
2013 120
2012 187
2011 180
2010 188
2009 186
2008 221
2007 192
2006 222
2005 217
2004 236
2003 191
2002 223
2001 246
2000 234
1999 199
1998 182
1997 178
1996 150
1995 172
1994 157
1993 135
1992 199
1991 157
1990 185
1989 203
1988 150
1987 150
1986 155
1985 149
1984 126
1983 146
1982 158
1981 147
1980 158
1979 182

Glasgow City

2,567 recorded here

Renfrewshire

717 recorded here

West Lothian

700 recorded here

City of Edinburgh

468 recorded here

North Lanarkshire

393 recorded here

Inverclyde

2 recorded here

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Glasgow

1,939 recorded along the M8

Renfrew

142 recorded along the M8

Paisley

93 recorded along the M8

Livingston

61 recorded along the M8

Whitburn (West Lothian)

14 recorded along the M8

Harthill (West Lothian)

13 recorded along the M8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 200797AC70502

Slight
55.8701, -4.2579
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Taxi/Private hire car MG ZS Car
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Accident 200797GA70502

Slight
55.8526, -4.3359
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2007950001111

Slight
55.9193, -3.3356
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA Car VAUXHALL CORSA (1y)
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Accident 200797GA70302

Slight
55.8502, -4.2765
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2007950001068

Slight
55.9257, -3.3481
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2007950001019

Slight
55.8706, -3.7050
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 200797KA05501

Slight
55.8610, -4.4069
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (2y) PEUGEOT 206 (3y)
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Accident 200797KB71001

Slight
55.8666, -4.3624
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI ACCENT FORD MONDEO
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Accident 200797GA71201

Slight
55.8503, -4.2936
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW M3 (4y)
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Accident 2007950000760

Slight
55.9057, -3.5738
5 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN BORA VAUXHALL COMBO (2y) Car PEUGEOT 306 PEUGEOT 307
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Accident 2007950000651

Slight
55.9251, -3.4176
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC MAN Model Missing (2y)
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Accident 200797KB70701

Serious
55.9071, -4.4903
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y) NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 200797KA70601

Fatal
55.8595, -4.4545
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 2007950000601

Fatal
55.9199, -3.4924
1 vehicle 1 casualty
TOYOTA AVENSIS
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Accident 200797EC70301

Slight
55.8661, -4.2316
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL MERIVA (3y)
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Accident 200797KA70401

Slight
55.8611, -4.4028
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT EXPERT FORD MONDEO (3y)
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Accident 2007950000458

Serious
55.8776, -3.6340
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 200797AC70201

Slight
55.8618, -4.2702
5 vehicles 1 casualty
Car BMW Model Missing (4y) ROVER 100 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN GOLF PEUGEOT 307 (3y)
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Accident 200797EC70201

Slight
55.8661, -4.2287
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1y) Car
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Accident 200797GE70201

Slight
55.8542, -4.2716
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HYUNDAI ACCENT
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