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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.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
194
Serious
1,142
Casualties
11,382
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

Glasgow City

2,567 recorded here

Renfrewshire

717 recorded here

West Lothian

700 recorded here

City of Edinburgh

468 recorded here

North Lanarkshire

393 recorded here

Inverclyde

2 recorded here

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Glasgow

1,939 recorded along the M8

Renfrew

142 recorded along the M8

Paisley

93 recorded along the M8

Livingston

61 recorded along the M8

Whitburn (West Lothian)

14 recorded along the M8

Harthill (West Lothian)

13 recorded along the M8

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 199097AB06911

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309 (3y) RENAULT 5
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Accident 199097DB03611

Slight
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA Vehicle DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 199097DA05811

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7 vehicles 4 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing (3y) CITROEN BX (1y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (4y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y) TOYOTA COROLLA AUSTIN MONTEGO FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199097KC63611

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO 240
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Accident 1990951367190

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (1y) SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1990951359390

Serious
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO 240 VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y)
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Accident 199097GA02711

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) FORD ORION (3y) Vehicle PEUGEOT 309 (1y)
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Accident 199097GA00711

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1990951316290

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199097EB11410

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
BEDFORD ASTRA FORD ESCORT (1y)
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Accident 1990951291490

Serious
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle VAUXHALL CARLTON (2y) CITROEN BX (1y)
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Accident 1990951291790

Serious
3 vehicles 5 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) DODGE Model Missing (3y) NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199097CB02510

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under FORD TRANSIT (3y)
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Accident 199097AB04210

Serious
1 vehicle 5 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199097KC62910

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES (2y) MAZDA 323
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Accident 199097AC02510

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5 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN POLO VAUXHALL NOVA (4y) ROVER 200 SERIES BEDFORD ASTRA
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Accident 199097KB62510

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 1990951214690

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER DODGE Model Missing
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Accident 199097DA00410

Slight
4 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT FORD SIERRA (2y) IVECO-FORD Model Missing Vehicle
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Accident 199097AC06809

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4 vehicles 6 casualties
FORD FIESTA FORD ESCORT NISSAN CHERRY (4y) AUSTIN MONTEGO (1y)
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