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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 1990950487690

Slight
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD SIERRA (2y) FORD FIESTA VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1990950487290

Serious
1 vehicle 2 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO (3y)
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Accident 1990950485290

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO 360 VOLKSWAGEN POLO (4y)
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Accident 1990950462090

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1990950461790

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2 vehicles 5 casualties
FORD ESCORT FORD ESCORT (4y)
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Accident 1990950458690

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1 vehicle 2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1990950448990

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2 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD FIESTA AUDI COUPE (1y)
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Accident 1990950440690

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1990950433690

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
AUSTIN MAESTRO (3y) IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 1990950424490

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199010A405590

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
SUBARU 284 VOLKSWAGEN POLO (4y)
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Accident 1990950414990

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 1990950408890

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
MORRIS ITAL VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1990950407690

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (3y)
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Accident 1990110DJ2895

Serious
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA XBR500F FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990110DJ2902

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT PEUGEOT 309 (2y) FORD GRANADA (2y)
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Accident 1990110DJ2894

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA (2y)
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Accident 1990950398890

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing (1y) FORD SIERRA (1y)
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Accident 1990110DJ2884

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3 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI 80 AUSTIN MAESTRO Vehicle
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Accident 1990950391590

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle HONDA Model Missing
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