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 199710B013097
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1997950568997
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
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Accident 1997117DJ1134
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MITSUBISHI COLT
(3y)
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
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Accident 1997950559497
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
OPTARE METRORIDER
(3y)
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1997950553397
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 1997117DJ1115
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997117AB1110
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH Model Missing
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Accident 1997950542097
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1997950514597
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA ACCORD
Vehicle
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Accident 1997950489597
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
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Accident 1997950489197
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1997950491497
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(1y)
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Accident 1997950484197
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
RENAULT 11
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Accident 1997950475297
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
(2y)
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 1997117CI9600
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
LEYLAND DAF 400
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Accident 1997117DJ0922
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1997117AB0916
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
ERF Model Missing
HYUNDAI PONY
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Accident 1997117DJ0858
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199710B008897
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
PEUGEOT 405
(4y)
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Accident 1997950396797
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA LANDCRUISER
Vehicle
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