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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199097DB00404
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1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 199097CB04003
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4 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
CITROEN VISA
FORD Model Missing
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199097DA07803
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4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
AUSTIN MORRIS MAXI
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199097DA07703
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2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD CORTINA
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199097GA07603
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(1y)
PROTON TORCH
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199097DA05803
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199097GA05403
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
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VAUXHALL BELMONT
(3y)
VOLVO 240
(1y)
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Accident 199097DA04903
Slight
4 vehicles
5 casualties
TOYOTA HIACE
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199097KB64403
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199097DA03203
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(1y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199097AC04003
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
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Accident 199097GA01203
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199097DB01003
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199097AC00303
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199097KB60303
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 25
(1y)
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 199097AC07302
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
CITROEN VISA
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199097KB65902
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
PEUGEOT 309
(3y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199097GA06902
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1990950212590
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
AUSTIN MINI
(2y)
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Accident 199097PB03602
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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