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 199097PB02202
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199097AC03402
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
VOLVO 740
(3y)
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Accident 199097AC03502
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199097AC02602
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 199097GA03502
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT REGATA
(3y)
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Accident 199097AC01602
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
RENAULT 5
(3y)
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Accident 199097AC01202
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(1y)
AUSTIN AMBASSADOR
HYUNDAI PONY
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199097AC06201
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
LADA RIVA
(4y)
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Accident 199097KB64301
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199097KB64201
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CELICA
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Accident 199097DA05201
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199097AC04401
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199097KC82101
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
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Accident 199097DA02801
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FIAT UNO
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199097AC02901
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ALL WHEEL DRIVE Model Missing
HYUNDAI PONY
(3y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199097GA04301
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199097KC82801
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199097NB01201
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1990950029490
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ORION
(4y)
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Accident 199097DB00801
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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