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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 200611DJ09230

Slight
54.5331, -1.5773
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FOCUS (1y)
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Accident 2006950002808

Slight
55.3868, -2.4966
4 vehicles 5 casualties
MERCEDES Model Missing VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER (1y) PORSCHE 911 (4y) BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 2006100213906

Serious
55.3126, -2.3584
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Car
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Accident 200611CI06440

Slight
54.8280, -1.8664
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2006100198206

Slight
55.0331, -2.0331
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over FORD FOCUS SEAT LEON (4y)
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Accident 2006950002438

Slight
55.4094, -2.5077
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Minibus (8-16 passenger seats) FIAT PANDA (1y) Car
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Accident 200611AA08100

Slight
54.7409, -1.8035
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 200611DJ07890

Slight
54.5265, -1.5581
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO (3y) Car
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Accident 200611DJ07900

Slight
54.5278, -1.5614
2 vehicles 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 Pedal cycle
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Accident 200611DJ07640

Slight
54.5840, -1.6303
2 vehicles 6 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 FORD TRANSIT (3y)
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Accident 2006950002145

Slight
55.6331, -2.6822
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) VAUXHALL COMBO (3y)
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Accident 200611DC07020

Slight
54.6480, -1.7505
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2y)
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Accident 2006950001904

Serious
55.8387, -2.9151
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT (1y) HONDA CIVIC (3y)
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Accident 2006950001865

Slight
55.9309, -3.1631
3 vehicles 1 casualty
NISSAN ALMERA BMW M3 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 200611DJ06740

Slight
54.5275, -1.5602
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT MEGANE (2y) Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200611DJ06780

Slight
54.5296, -1.5679
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD KA (4y) FIAT PUNTO
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Accident 2006100137006

Slight
54.8537, -1.9040
1 vehicle 1 casualty
JAGUAR S TYPE (4y)
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Accident 200611DJ05910

Slight
54.5514, -1.5903
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Car MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 200611DJ05680

Slight
54.5563, -1.5928
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under NISSAN MICRA (1y)
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Accident 200611DJ05410

Serious
54.5620, -1.5970
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Car SMART ROADSTER (1y)
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