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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 1990951170690

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199097GA06509

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1990951161590

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT 19
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Accident 199097AC04909

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI 80 (4y) FORD ESCORT FIAT UNO (1y)
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Accident 1990951148690

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT (3y) TOYOTA STARLET
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Accident 1990951148590

Serious
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199097DA05809

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO (2y) SAAB 900
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Accident 199097PB03109

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3 vehicles 4 casualties
Vehicle FIAT CROMA (3y) NISSAN MICRA (3y)
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Accident 199097DA01509

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI PONY (2y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER (1y)
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Accident 1990951062790

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER MAESTRO LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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Accident 199097KB66008

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199097DA07308

Serious
6 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN BX FORD FIESTA (1y) NISSAN STANZA PEUGEOT 205 FORD ESCORT HONDA ACCORD (4y)
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Accident 199097AB08508

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT AUSTIN MAESTRO (2y)
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Accident 199097DB05108

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD CORTINA VAUXHALL CAVALIER (4y)
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Accident 199097DA06908

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3 vehicles 6 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Vehicle LEYLAND Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 199097NB02508

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT (2y)
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Accident 199097AB04908

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4 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA BEDFORD Model Missing (2y) FORD ORION (4y) FORD CAPRI
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Accident 199097AC07808

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN GSA PEUGEOT 309 (1y)
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Accident 199097DB02608

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199097DB02408

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y) DATSUN STANZA
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