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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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 343
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Accident 1991950481591
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 1991950475691
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1991111DJ5201
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1991950450191
Slight
3 vehicles
7 casualties
FORD SIERRA
MERCEDES 190
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
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Accident 1991950440491
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUDI C
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 1991111DJ5207
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 1991111DJ5157
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
MAZDA 626
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Accident 1991111DC5124
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL NOVA
(2y)
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
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Accident 1991950393691
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(3y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 1991950393091
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
NISSAN SUNNY
(1y)
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Accident 1991111DJ5098
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
(2y)
FORD ORION
(1y)
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Accident 1991111DJ5092
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
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Accident 1991950371691
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 1991950368691
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1991950365191
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LAND ROVER 90
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1991950362591
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
CARBODIES TAXI
(2y)
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Accident 1991111DJ5049
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1991950345091
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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