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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 199797DA70108

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2 vehicles 4 casualties
ROVER 600 SERIES FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199797PB70108

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199797DB70108

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 1997950780997

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6 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 199797AC70707

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing SAAB 900 (1y)
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Accident 199797GA70807

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199797AC70607

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA RAV4 (1y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199797AB70407

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle MAN Model Missing (1y) FORD ESCORT (1y)
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Accident 199797KB70407

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 199797GA03007

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD MONDEO (3y)
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Accident 1997950725697

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 199797NB01407

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4 vehicles 6 casualties
FIAT TIPO MAZDA 626 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VAUXHALL CORSA (3y)
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Accident 1997950710497

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (2y) DAEWOO ESPERO
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Accident 199797GA70107

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA CAMRY MERCEDES E CLASS (4y) ROVER STERLING
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Accident 199797DA00107

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
ERF Model Missing SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1997950679197

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing FORD TRANSIT (4y)
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Accident 199797DA70406

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FIAT PUNTO (2y) FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199797AC03706

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199797KC70606

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3 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD FIESTA Vehicle VOLVO 440 (4y)
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Accident 199797AC70906

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT VAUXHALL CORSA (1y)
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