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A68 road traffic accidents

6,588 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A68 appears in 6,588 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 10,202 casualties. Of these collisions, 232 were fatal and 1,717 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 32% on 2024.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
232
Serious
1,717
Casualties
10,202
2025 45
2024 34
2023 40
2022 31
2021 45
2020 33
2019 56
2018 94
2017 67
2016 79
2015 59
2014 105
2013 88
2012 102
2011 97
2010 112
2009 133
2008 163
2007 129
2006 162
2005 142
2004 162
2003 124
2002 141
2001 124
2000 168
1999 159
1998 149
1997 186
1996 145
1995 140
1994 145
1993 169
1992 203
1991 204
1990 233
1989 278
1988 239
1987 189
1986 232
1985 213
1984 191
1983 181
1982 188
1981 191
1980 219
1979 199

Northumberland

801 recorded here

Scottish Borders

722 recorded here

Darlington

687 recorded here

Midlothian

318 recorded here

City of Edinburgh

234 recorded here

County Durham

200 recorded here

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Darlington

338 recorded along the A68

Edinburgh

160 recorded along the A68

Tow Law

59 recorded along the A68

Castleside

31 recorded along the A68

West Auckland

30 recorded along the A68

Dalkeith

27 recorded along the A68

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 2003950007407

Serious
55.8079, -2.8374
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO FORD FOCUS (1y)
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Accident 2003100780303

Slight
55.2881, -2.2958
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
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Accident 200311AA25100

Slight
54.7146, -1.7954
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y) Vehicle
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Accident 200311DJ24450

Slight
54.5764, -1.6129
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle RENAULT ESPACE
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Accident 200311DC24330

Slight
54.6350, -1.7368
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER ROVER METRO
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Accident 2003950006966

Slight
55.5747, -2.6636
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS VOLVO V70 VAUXHALL CORSA
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Accident 2003950006920

Serious
55.6069, -2.6752
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle MITSUBISHI L200 FORD FIESTA
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Accident 200311DJ25160

Slight
54.5666, -1.6028
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY (2y) HARLEY-DAVIDSON FXST (3y)
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Accident 200311DJ25030

Serious
54.5642, -1.5988
1 vehicle 3 casualties
FORD ESCORT (4y)
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Accident 2003100733403

Slight
54.8630, -1.9308
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 2003950006749

Slight
55.8501, -2.9390
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing (3y) FORD MONDEO (3y)
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Accident 200311AB23640

Slight
54.7475, -1.8151
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT (4y) VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2003950006505

Slight
55.5047, -2.5471
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF (2y) KAWASAKI ZX600 (1y)
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Accident 2003100663703

Serious
55.0786, -2.0936
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA CBR600F FIAT PUNTO (4y)
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Accident 2003100655003

Slight
55.0793, -2.0933
1 vehicle 2 casualties
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 200311DC21630

Slight
54.6176, -1.7030
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 307 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2003950005999

Slight
55.5697, -2.6511
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 440 FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 200311DC20940

Slight
54.6481, -1.7475
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle SKODA FELICIA
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Accident 200311AA20420

Slight
54.7266, -1.8053
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle FORD KA
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Accident 200311AA21260

Slight
54.7482, -1.8159
2 vehicles 3 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA FORD ESCORT
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