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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Live A66 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 355
- Serious
- 1,595
- Casualties
- 12,579
- Fatal
- 355
- Serious
- 1,595
- Casualties
- 12,579
Collisions by Year
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
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
Showing 20 of 7,654 accidents
Accident 199817S100603
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
MITSUBISHI CARISMA
FORD ESCORT
PEUGEOT 205
RENAULT 19
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Accident 199817M100606
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
MERCEDES Model Missing
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
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Accident 1998030003182
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAN Model Missing
(2y)
LAND ROVER 90
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Accident 1998110DJ3049
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI 80
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1998030003180
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
NISSAN TERRANO
(1y)
FIAT TIPO
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Accident 199817M100591
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1998030003043
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 1998110DJ3042
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
FORD GRANADA
NISSAN 100
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Accident 199817M100581
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI AP 50
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Accident 199817M100587
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1998030002976
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998110DJ2957
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER MINI
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 199817M100570
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998030002835
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1998030003226
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI S-COUPE
(4y)
RENAULT MEGANE
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1998030002827
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199817M200560
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
BEDFORD Model Missing
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Accident 1998030003046
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998122770313
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Vehicle
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 1998030002844
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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