A66 road traffic accidents

7,654 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A66 appears in 7,654 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 12,579 casualties. Of these collisions, 355 were fatal and 1,595 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 31% on 2024.

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Fatal
355
Serious
1,595
Casualties
12,579
2025 53
2024 77
2023 66
2022 77
2021 77
2020 58
2019 82
2018 116
2017 104
2016 127
2015 145
2014 139
2013 124
2012 138
2011 143
2010 127
2009 138
2008 160
2007 164
2006 155
2005 187
2004 176
2003 182
2002 197
2001 193
2000 200
1999 199
1998 239
1997 175
1996 178
1995 205
1994 227
1993 229
1992 199
1991 233
1990 282
1989 255
1988 249
1987 173
1986 146
1985 181
1984 168
1983 159
1982 152
1981 177
1980 226
1979 197

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2007170M10277

Slight
54.5782, -1.2436
1 vehicle 1 casualty
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2007170M10297

Slight
54.5783, -1.2369
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO (3y) Car PEUGEOT EXPERT (3y)
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Accident 2007170M10287

Slight
54.5748, -1.2036
2 vehicles 2 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2007120300104

Slight
54.4468, -1.6877
3 vehicles 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (4y) SCANIA Model Missing (4y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 2007030000238

Slight
54.6060, -3.1043
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC (1y) RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 2007030000239

Slight
54.6063, -3.1153
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2007030000132

Slight
54.5309, -2.3354
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over SCANIA Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 2007170M10177

Slight
54.5758, -1.2518
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FAD 85CF TOYOTA RAV4 (2y)
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Accident 2007030000101

Slight
54.5554, -2.4324
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 200711DJ02200

Slight
54.5073, -1.5322
3 vehicles 1 casualty
IVECO Model Missing MAN Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2007030000067

Slight
54.6523, -2.7605
2 vehicles 1 casualty
CITROEN BERLINGO (2y) PEUGEOT 207
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Accident 2007030000098

Serious
54.6433, -3.5406
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MG ZS (3y)
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Accident 2007170M10047

Slight
54.5769, -1.2481
2 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA CHRYSLER PT CRUISER (2y)
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Accident 2007170M10057

Slight
54.5770, -1.2478
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Car Car
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Accident 2007120060099

Slight
54.5099, -1.5879
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MG ZR (4y)
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Accident 2006030003827

Slight
54.5441, -2.3949
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2006170M13836

Slight
54.5784, -1.2453
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2006030003821

Slight
54.5238, -2.2262
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 2006170S14216

Serious
54.5418, -1.4431
2 vehicles 5 casualties
NISSAN MICRA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 2006030003906

Slight
54.6597, -3.2983
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO MAN Model Missing (3y) Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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