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 199397GA04807
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199397DA04807
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199397KC62907
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199397GA03307
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199397DA04507
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199397KC62807
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
ROVER METRO
(3y)
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1993950756893
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 309
(1y)
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Accident 199397PC02707
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
ROVER STERLING
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199397AC02407
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1993950713393
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199397DA00807
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LADA RIVA
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199397CB02206
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
AUSTIN METRO
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199397GA04706
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199397FA04606
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199397AB02506
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
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Accident 199397KC61606
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN CABSTAR
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199397AC01206
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199397DB00306
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
OPEL SENATOR
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199397DB03405
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199397DB03505
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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