A68 road traffic accidents
6,543 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A68 appears in 6,543 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 10,142 casualties. Of these collisions, 228 were fatal and 1,699 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 15% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 228
- Serious
- 1,699
- Casualties
- 10,142
- Fatal
- 228
- Serious
- 1,699
- Casualties
- 10,142
Collisions by Year
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
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
Showing 20 of 1,699 accidents
Accident 199810B003098
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(4y)
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Accident 199810B002998
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
RELIANT ROBIN
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Accident 199810B002598
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 1998950073798
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
SUBARU LEGACY
(2y)
AUDI A4
(2y)
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Accident 1998118DJ0294
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1998950033098
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
(1y)
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Accident 199710B029197
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
SKODA 120
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199710B027197
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
RENAULT SAFRANE
(2y)
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Accident 1997951156597
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199710B026097
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
PEUGEOT 405
Vehicle
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Accident 199710B025797
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1997117DC2438
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ERF Model Missing
(2y)
PEUGEOT 205
VOLVO 740
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Accident 1997117DJ2296
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1997950997397
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
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Accident 1997950977397
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
PEUGEOT 305
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Accident 1997117CI0435
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
AUDI 100
(4y)
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Accident 199710B020797
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW K 1100 LT
(4y)
CASE IH Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199710B019097
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199710B019297
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LADA RIVA
(4y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1997950745497
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
PROTON PERSONA
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