A70 road traffic accidents
4,286 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A70 appears in 4,286 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 5,844 casualties. Of these collisions, 111 were fatal and 1,084 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 11% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 111
- Serious
- 1,084
- Casualties
- 5,844
- Fatal
- 111
- Serious
- 1,084
- Casualties
- 5,844
Collisions by Year
2024
31
2023
35
2022
25
2021
26
2020
25
2019
38
2018
50
2017
53
2016
43
2015
44
2014
60
2013
64
2012
69
2011
65
2010
62
2009
68
2008
78
2007
83
2006
75
2005
85
2004
88
2003
83
2002
87
2001
105
2000
105
1999
110
1998
105
1997
115
1996
107
1995
101
1994
109
1993
125
1992
124
1991
135
1990
121
1989
139
1988
112
1987
118
1986
122
1985
170
1984
136
1983
131
1982
161
1981
166
1980
164
1979
168
2024
31
2023
35
2022
25
2021
26
2020
25
2019
38
2018
50
2017
53
2016
43
2015
44
2014
60
2013
64
2012
69
2011
65
2010
62
2009
68
2008
78
2007
83
2006
75
2005
85
2004
88
2003
83
2002
87
2001
105
2000
105
1999
110
1998
105
1997
115
1996
107
1995
101
1994
109
1993
125
1992
124
1991
135
1990
121
1989
139
1988
112
1987
118
1986
122
1985
170
1984
136
1983
131
1982
161
1981
166
1980
164
1979
168
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