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 228 accidents
Accident 200010B295000
Fatal
55.0069, -2.0211
3 vehicles
6 casualties
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
FORD ORION
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Accident 200010B166800
Fatal
54.9494, -1.9547
2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND DAF FA 1900 DNS
SAAB 9000
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Accident 2000950000662
Fatal
55.5405, -2.6146
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199910B499899
Fatal
54.9214, -1.9569
3 vehicles
4 casualties
CITROEN XANTIA
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
Vehicle
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Accident 1999119DC3494
Fatal
54.6696, -1.7751
4 vehicles
8 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE
LADA SAMARA
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
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Accident 1999119DC3238
Fatal
54.6568, -1.7707
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Vehicle
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Accident 1999950010237
Fatal
55.6514, -2.6930
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 1999950330699
Fatal
55.8256, -2.8761
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199810B025698
Fatal
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199810B020198
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1998950819098
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA VTR1000F
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199810B010198
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1998950520398
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT EXTRA
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Accident 1998950344098
Fatal
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
SUBARU LEGACY
(3y)
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Accident 1998110DJ0832
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 1998950216198
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
RENAULT LAGUNA
(2y)
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
HONDA ACCORD
(1y)
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Accident 199810B001098
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
JEEP CHEROKEE
(2y)
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Accident 1997951366997
Fatal
2 vehicles
5 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
HYUNDAI PONY
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Accident 1997951051697
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 240
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Accident 199710B020197
Fatal
2 vehicles
4 casualties
ROVER 100 SERIES
CITROEN ZX
(2y)
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