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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 2018110321338

Serious
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1 vehicle 2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO (4y)
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Accident 2018950001079

Slight
55.5927, -2.6703
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN (3y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Car
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Slight
54.5319, -1.5763
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight Motorcycle - unknown cc
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Accident 2018100314850

Serious
55.2640, -2.2433
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA ST1300A
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Accident 2018100314821

Serious
55.2771, -2.2723
1 vehicle 1 casualty
KAWASAKI KLE650
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Accident 2018100310551

Slight
55.0193, -2.0243
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2018110309911

Slight
54.5297, -1.5678
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT SCENIC HYUNDAI I20
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Accident 2018950000896

Fatal
55.4467, -2.5519
3 vehicles 3 casualties
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc (2y) AUDI A6 Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2018110309203

Slight
54.5280, -1.5625
2 vehicles 1 casualty
KTM 390 DUKE (1y) NISSAN NOTE (4y)
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Accident 2018100306401

Slight
55.1085, -2.1288
1 vehicle 2 casualties
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Accident 2018950000771

Serious
55.4235, -2.5288
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2018950000770

Serious
55.7707, -2.7874
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2018950000754

Slight
55.8774, -2.9857
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUBARU FORESTER Car
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Accident 2018110304019

Slight
54.8336, -1.8805
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA HILUX (2y) DAF TRUCKS FA 45LF
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Accident 2018110303299

Slight
54.6485, -1.7565
4 vehicles 2 casualties
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY VOLKSWAGEN SCIROCCO RENAULT CLIO SUZUKI SWIFT (2y)
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Accident 2018100298104

Serious
55.2736, -2.2599
1 vehicle 1 casualty
BMW R 1200
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Accident 2018950000699

Slight
55.5747, -2.6635
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA VOLVO XC60 (2y)
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Accident 2018100296498

Slight
54.9071, -1.8588
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Honda VT750C FORD MONDEO
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Accident 2018100295268

Slight
54.9667, -1.9641
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT IVECO DAILY (1y)
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Accident 2018110296344

Serious
54.7361, -1.7993
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Triumph TIGER
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