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
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Accident 2018100314850
Serious
55.2640, -2.2433
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA ST1300A
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Accident 2018100314821
Serious
55.2771, -2.2723
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI KLE650
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Accident 2018950000771
Serious
55.4235, -2.5288
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2018950000770
Serious
55.7707, -2.7874
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
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Accident 2018100298104
Serious
55.2736, -2.2599
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW R 1200
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Accident 2018110296344
Serious
54.7361, -1.7993
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Triumph TIGER
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Accident 2018100293483
Serious
55.2884, -2.2962
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Motorcycle over 500cc
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Accident 2018110292789
Serious
54.5769, -1.6132
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Goods vehicle - unknown weight
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Accident 2018100287762
Serious
55.2704, -2.2542
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW R 1200
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Accident 2018950000493
Serious
55.4219, -2.5255
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
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Accident 2018110285658
Serious
54.5278, -1.5612
1 vehicle
1 casualty
WRIGHTBUS STREETLITE
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Accident 2018100274947
Serious
55.3214, -2.3819
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEAT LEON
(3y)
Car
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Accident 2018110276204
Serious
54.6318, -1.7210
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES E CLASS
YAMAHA YBR 125
MERCEDES C CLASS
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Accident 2018950000100
Serious
55.8775, -2.9858
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
(4y)
Goods over 3.5t. and under 7.5t
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Accident 2018100260286
Serious
54.8778, -1.9428
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 2018100258756
Serious
55.0322, -2.0318
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle over 500cc
FORD TRANSIT
Car
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Accident 2018950000046
Serious
55.8387, -2.9150
3 vehicles
2 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
MAZDA 3
Car
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Accident 201795STS2501
Serious
55.6070, -2.6753
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A4
AUDI A3
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Accident 2017110252251
Serious
54.5336, -1.5780
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW M2
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Accident 2017100235962
Serious
55.3044, -2.3438
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI GSX 1300
Car
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