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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 200811SB14088

Slight
54.7534, -1.8287
2 vehicles 7 casualties
FORD ESCORT ROVER 25
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Accident 2008100389408

Slight
54.9944, -2.0237
1 vehicle 2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 2008950004671

Slight
55.6387, -2.6804
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 440 PEUGEOT 407 (3y)
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Accident 2008100374208

Slight
55.0594, -2.0696
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 2008950004717

Slight
55.5967, -2.6711
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI VITARA
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Accident 2008950004592

Slight
55.5747, -2.6637
2 vehicles 5 casualties
SKODA OCTAVIA Car
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Accident 2008950004523

Slight
55.5961, -2.6714
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI SV 650
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Accident 200811SJ13398

Slight
54.5847, -1.6322
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA HYUNDAI ACCENT
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Accident 200811NI13088

Slight
54.8397, -1.8841
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HARLEY-DAVIDSON FLHT
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Accident 2008100346808

Slight
55.0877, -2.1081
3 vehicles 5 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing JEEP CHEROKEE (4y) Car
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Accident 2008950004567

Slight
55.4675, -2.5551
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 2008950007228

Slight
55.8609, -3.1319
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Car Car
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Accident 2008950005409

Slight
55.4828, -2.5482
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 2008100349308

Slight
55.3234, -2.3979
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LDV 400 SERIES Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) (4y)
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Accident 2008950004566

Slight
55.3557, -2.4848
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES (1y) Vehicle
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Accident 200811SJ10908

Slight
54.5428, -1.5794
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 2008950003904

Slight
55.5685, -2.6487
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 960 Car
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Accident 2008100326708

Slight
54.9005, -1.9465
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI RV 125 (3y)
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Accident 200811SB10358

Serious
54.7362, -1.7988
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 200811NI10308

Slight
54.8329, -1.8795
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over VAUXHALL ASTRA (2y)
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