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 199197AB05103
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 1991950296191
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT FIORINO
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199197EB03003
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1991950286991
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199197AC01103
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
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Accident 199197PB06502
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
(1y)
Vehicle
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199197GA05002
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199197DB04502
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199197DA04402
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
DATSUN CHERRY
MERCEDES 200
(3y)
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Accident 199197DB03502
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199197DA04302
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199197GA03002
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199197GA02902
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 199197DA03702
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
NISSAN SUNNY
(2y)
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Accident 199197DB02802
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 199197GA03602
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN LT 28
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199197AC04902
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199197GA02502
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FODEN Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199197KA03502
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199197CB04201
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ZASTAVA YUGO
(4y)
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