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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 194
- Serious
- 1,142
- Casualties
- 11,382
- Fatal
- 194
- Serious
- 1,142
- Casualties
- 11,382
Collisions by Year
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
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
Areas on the M8
Towns on the M8
Accidents on the M8
Fatal
Serious
Slight
Click markers for details
Move Insights
Thinking of moving to this area?
Check flood risk, planning history, EPC ratings and more with a Move Insights property report.
Flood risk assessment
Planning history
EPC ratings & more
Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 7,607 accidents
Accident 200097DB70601
Serious
55.8724, -4.1813
11 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
FORD ESCORT
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
RENAULT MEGANE
(3y)
SAAB 900
(3y)
NISSAN PRIMERA
HONDA CIVIC
(4y)
SEAT INCA
CITROEN XANTIA
(4y)
HONDA CIVIC
(1y)
View Details
Accident 2000950000410
Serious
55.9168, -3.5299
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 200097DB70101
Slight
55.8606, -4.1034
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(4y)
View Details
Accident 200097DA70201
Slight
55.8729, -4.1819
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
IVECO Model Missing
(3y)
View Details
Accident 200097DA70401
Slight
55.8763, -4.1810
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
View Details
Accident 2000950000147
Slight
55.9245, -3.3130
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 2000950000063
Slight
55.9197, -3.3249
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
View Details
Accident 2000950000073
Slight
55.9239, -3.3141
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 200097FA70301
Slight
55.8525, -4.2712
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 1999950012521
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 1999950012486
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
View Details
Accident 199997DA70612
Slight
55.8671, -4.2340
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
VAUXHALL CARLTON
View Details
Accident 199997AB71112
Slight
55.8723, -4.2582
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI A3
(1y)
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
View Details
Accident 199997AC71012
Slight
55.8697, -4.2717
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
SAAB 900
HYUNDAI ACCENT
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
View Details
Accident 199997KB70612
Slight
55.8977, -4.4842
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
MAZDA MODEL MISSING
FORD ESCORT
View Details
Accident 199997AC02812
Slight
55.8658, -4.2715
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(3y)
FIAT PUNTO
(2y)
View Details
Accident 199997AB04712
Slight
55.8697, -4.2673
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
(3y)
FIAT PUNTO
(2y)
View Details
Accident 199997DB70212
Slight
55.8566, -4.0970
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
FIAT CINQUECENTO
(3y)
CITROEN XM
View Details
Accident 199997AB71012
Slight
55.8651, -4.2371
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
View Details
Accident 199997AC71212
Slight
55.8702, -4.2683
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN LT 28
(2y)
View Details