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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 232
- Serious
- 1,717
- Casualties
- 10,202
- Fatal
- 232
- Serious
- 1,717
- Casualties
- 10,202
Collisions by Year
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
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
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 2002100264202
Slight
55.2565, -2.2303
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
Vehicle
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Accident 200211DJ28320
Slight
54.5353, -1.5785
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200211DC27000
Serious
54.6333, -1.7304
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 200211DJ26810
Slight
54.5358, -1.5785
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD KA
Vehicle
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Accident 2002100264002
Slight
54.8915, -1.9398
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2002950008384
Serious
55.5047, -2.5696
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2002950008369
Serious
55.9400, -3.1757
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN RELAY
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Accident 200211AA25800
Slight
54.7023, -1.7833
2 vehicles
2 casualties
YAMAHA YZF R1
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 2002100192102
Serious
54.9167, -1.9541
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
ROVER 400 SERIES
Vehicle
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Accident 200211DJ24970
Slight
54.5282, -1.5641
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200211AA25910
Serious
54.6802, -1.7819
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 106
MAZDA 323
(1y)
HONDA VFR800F
(2y)
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Accident 2002950007870
Fatal
55.8245, -2.8675
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSF 600
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Accident 200206P010191
Slight
53.6192, -2.1635
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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Accident 2002950007840
Serious
55.8945, -3.0697
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 2002100176102
Serious
55.2746, -2.2633
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 2002950007818
Slight
55.9128, -3.1227
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2002950007729
Serious
55.8915, -2.9988
4 vehicles
6 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX1
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Accident 2002100144902
Slight
55.3168, -2.3668
1 vehicle
1 casualty
YAMAHA YZF R1
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Accident 2002100158002
Serious
55.3187, -2.3725
4 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
SKODA FELICIA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2002950007629
Slight
55.8334, -2.8904
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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