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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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1 vehicle 1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
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55.8673, -4.2353
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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55.8601, -4.2710
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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55.8491, -4.3043
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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55.8772, -3.6396
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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55.9239, -3.3140
3 vehicles 1 casualty
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55.8956, -3.5956
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2001950011313

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55.8899, -3.6058
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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55.8667, -4.2203
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT LEYLAND DAF FA 45
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55.8822, -3.6192
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Vehicle
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Accident 200197GA70312

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55.8556, -4.3440
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO S40 (2y)
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55.8742, -4.1876
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (3y) Vehicle Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 200197GA70112

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55.8492, -4.3003
4 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FORD FOCUS (1y) PEUGEOT 306 Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 200197EC70112

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55.8691, -4.2402
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN POLO SSANGYONG MUSSO
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Accident 2001950010836

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55.9000, -3.5871
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 2001950010844

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55.9271, -3.4397
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200197AB06311

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55.8661, -4.2287
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 2001950010757

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55.9242, -3.3135
3 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 2001950010750

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55.9166, -3.5180
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Vehicle
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Accident 2001950010760

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55.9165, -3.5276
6 vehicles 1 casualty
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