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 199097KB61507
Serious
3 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199097AC00707
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
COLT SAPPORO
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
RENAULT 9
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Accident 1990950762990
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199097AC05406
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Daf Trucks Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199097KB63406
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199097NB02806
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199097DB02906
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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Accident 199097KB61406
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199097AC01606
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD FIESTA
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
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Accident 199097DA02606
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199097EB02706
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
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Accident 199097DA01706
Slight
6 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199097KB60906
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(4y)
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Accident 199097AC00306
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199097DA00306
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
(2y)
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
FIAT PANDA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199097DB06005
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199097KB64305
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CARBODIES TAXI
(3y)
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Accident 1990950632790
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199097DA06305
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
LADA RIVA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1990950625690
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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