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 199497DB03902
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199497FA06302
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(1y)
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Accident 199497FA05802
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1994950203994
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199497AB03002
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1994950168094
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
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Accident 199497AC01802
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199497KC62602
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199497DB04301
Slight
7 vehicles
5 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
AUDI 100
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
FORD ORION
Vehicle
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Accident 199497AC06701
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BEDFORD MIDI
(4y)
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Accident 199497DA05401
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199497AC07501
Serious
8 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
DAIHATSU SPORTRAK
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199497AC06201
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1994950088494
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 200
(4y)
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Accident 199497DA03201
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
RENAULT 21
(3y)
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Accident 199497DB02401
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT TRAFIC
(2y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199497AC04701
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
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Accident 199497KC63401
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI 90
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199497AC04201
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
Vehicle
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Accident 199497AC03601
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
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