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 199097AC03404
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 199097DA03304
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI SJ
(3y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
(1y)
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Accident 1990950454890
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(2y)
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1990950455390
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 199097DA02704
Serious
1 vehicle
11 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 199097PB02004
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
RENAULT TRAFIC
(1y)
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Accident 199097GA02504
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN MINI
AUDI 100
(1y)
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Accident 199097DB01404
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199097KB60704
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
MERCEDES 190
(4y)
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Accident 199097GA00804
Fatal
5 vehicles
9 casualties
FORD ESCORT
CARBODIES TAXI
(3y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD Model Missing
TOYOTA TERCEL
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Accident 199097DA00304
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
MAZDA 626
(3y)
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Accident 199097KB60304
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SEDDON/ATKINSON Model Missing
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199097DB00404
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD GRANADA
(1y)
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Accident 199097CB04003
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
CITROEN VISA
FORD Model Missing
NISSAN CHERRY
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Accident 199097DA07803
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
AUSTIN MORRIS MAXI
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199097DA07703
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD CORTINA
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199097NB06703
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 199097GA07603
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(1y)
PROTON TORCH
(1y)
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 199097DA05803
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 199097GA05403
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL BELMONT
(3y)
VOLVO 240
(1y)
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