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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 2015100576315

Slight
54.9962, -2.0232
3 vehicles 2 casualties
LAND ROVER DEFENDER FORD KUGA VOLVO XC60 (2y)
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Accident 2015100567315

Serious
54.8686, -1.9384
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA Car Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 201511SA17675

Slight
54.6481, -1.7504
2 vehicles 1 casualty
DACIA SANDERO VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 2015100506215

Slight
55.2191, -2.1997
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA (1y) BMW X3 (4y)
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Accident 2015950003869

Slight
55.7253, -2.7602
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2015950003843

Serious
55.8564, -2.9507
3 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD FIESTA (3y) Car ROVER 75
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Accident 2015100431315

Slight
54.9178, -1.9537
3 vehicles 1 casualty
YAMAHA XJR 1300 FORD TRANSIT (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 2015100486915

Slight
54.9484, -1.9562
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI JIMNY
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Accident 2015100439915

Slight
55.0021, -2.0218
2 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN LUPO Car
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Accident 2015950003509

Serious
55.7235, -2.7572
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing LAND ROVER FREELANDER (3y)
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Accident 2015950003360

Slight
55.6865, -2.7102
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc (2y)
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Accident 2015950003317

Slight
55.6805, -2.7093
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HONDA JAZZ (4y) MERCEDES SPRINTER (1y)
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Accident 2015950003300

Serious
55.4571, -2.5578
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD FIESTA VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1y)
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Accident 201511SB13805

Serious
54.7236, -1.8005
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Car KAWASAKI ZX1100 SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 201511SB12015

Serious
54.7462, -1.8146
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MINI ONE (2y) AUDI A8
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Accident 201511SJ12855

Slight
54.5303, -1.5703
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A6 Pedal cycle
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Accident 201511SJ11565

Slight
54.5618, -1.5967
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LAND ROVER FREELANDER TOYOTA YARIS
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Accident 201511SA11845

Slight
54.6141, -1.6963
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SKODA OCTAVIA
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Accident 2015950002839

Slight
55.8841, -2.9910
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car TOYOTA AYGO
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Accident 2015950002753

Slight
55.4564, -2.5572
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Triumph TIGER FORD FIESTA (1y)
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