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 199197DA03010
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MORRIS ITAL
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199197DA00910
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
(1y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199197KC60710
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199197DB00310
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 199197KA09309
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199197AC04809
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199197NA04209
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT TIPO
(2y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199197FA05309
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
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Accident 199197KA06709
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
AUSTIN METRO
CITROEN CX
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Accident 199197DB03109
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199197DA03909
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
AUDI 80
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199197DA03809
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
DAF TRUCKS FA 1900 DNS
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Accident 1991951033691
Serious
2 vehicles
5 casualties
FIAT MIRAFIORI
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199197AC02909
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
AUSTIN METRO
DATSUN SUNNY
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Accident 199197DB02609
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1991951019491
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 199197AC01409
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FIAT UNO
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199197AC06808
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW Model Missing
LEYLAND CARS MINI
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Accident 199197NB04108
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199197AC05208
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
ROVER MAESTRO
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
Vehicle
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