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 199297GA03309
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
TOYOTA CAMRY
(4y)
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Accident 199297AC02909
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
(4y)
NISSAN PRIMERA
(2y)
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Accident 199297KC61709
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1992951054192
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199297AC02209
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199297PB01209
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(3y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199297DA01309
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT REGATA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199297KC60909
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199297GA01709
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ORION
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 199297AB01709
Serious
4 vehicles
5 casualties
FORD ORION
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199297CB01009
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199297AC01709
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199297AC00209
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA E2000
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Accident 199297DA05008
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA PRELUDE
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Accident 199297GA05408
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199297FA07108
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
TALBOT SAMBA
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Accident 1992950969692
Slight
8 vehicles
12 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD ORION
(1y)
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199297PB05208
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(3y)
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Accident 199297DB02108
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 343
FIAT PANDA
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Accident 1992950940392
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(4y)
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