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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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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1 casualty
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1 casualty
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2 casualties
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ROVER MONTEGO
(2y)
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4 vehicles
1 casualty
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(3y)
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(1y)
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(3y)
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199297AC03005
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199297KC63205
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199297DA01005
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199297AC04604
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
PEUGEOT 305
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Accident 199297PB06004
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199297KC64104
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 11
SAAB 9000
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199297KA06904
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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