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 199497DA02709
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
MAN Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199497DB01109
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 740
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Accident 199497GA01409
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 199497EB01409
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199497KC60109
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FODEN Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1994950943194
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199497DA06908
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199497GA06008
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199497AC05008
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
VOLVO 440
(1y)
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Accident 1994950925894
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199497GA05008
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LADA NIVA
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199497DA05008
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199497DB02708
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 1994950900594
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199497GA03108
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199497AC02908
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
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Accident 199497DA02808
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
RENAULT 11
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
TOYOTA CAMRY
(1y)
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Accident 199497KC60708
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199497GA01508
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(3y)
CARBODIES TAXI
AUSTIN TAXI
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Accident 199497PB05007
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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