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 199297PB04703
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 35
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199297NB03203
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199297DB02303
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
TOYOTA MR2
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Accident 199297AC01703
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199297AC00503
Slight
6 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
Vehicle
VOLVO 340
SAAB 900
FORD ESCORT
AUDI Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1992950261692
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
(3y)
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Accident 199297KC60203
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT MASTER
(2y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(2y)
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Accident 199297AC00103
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199297KC63702
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG METRO
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Accident 199297PB06602
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199297FA06702
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 199297CB04402
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(4y)
SEAT MARBELLA
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN LT 31
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Accident 199297NB05002
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199297AC05802
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ERF Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199297KC63002
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
HYUNDAI SONATA
(3y)
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 199297DB04302
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199297DB02502
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
RENAULT EXTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199297PB03302
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199297GA00702
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199297DA02902
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4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD SIERRA
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