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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 200411DJ20090

Slight
54.5767, -1.6137
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200411AA21030

Slight
54.6881, -1.7868
3 vehicles 1 casualty
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN (4y) AUDI A6 (2y) VOLVO S40
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Accident 200411DC19440

Slight
54.6481, -1.7505
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Motorcycle 125cc and under FORD FOCUS
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Accident 200411DC19590

Slight
54.6568, -1.7709
2 vehicles 2 casualties
CITROEN BX VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1y)
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Accident 2004950006146

Slight
55.7751, -2.7967
3 vehicles 4 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing RENAULT Model Missing OPTARE EXCEL
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Accident 2004950006104

Slight
55.8378, -2.9005
3 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO (2y) RENAULT CLIO PEUGEOT 406 (4y)
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Accident 2004950006130

Slight
55.5037, -2.5457
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA JAGUAR X TYPE (1y)
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Accident 200411DJ18670

Slight
54.5273, -1.5598
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle CHRYSLER PT CRUISER (4y)
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Accident 2004100577304

Serious
55.0843, -2.1048
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SUZUKI GSXR 600 (3y)
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Accident 200411AA19670

Slight
54.7013, -1.7837
2 vehicles 1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 2004950005891

Slight
55.5708, -2.6537
2 vehicles 1 casualty
MERCEDES S CLASS (3y) SKODA OCTAVIA (4y)
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Accident 2004100562504

Slight
55.0648, -2.0776
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 75 CITROEN SAXO
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Accident 200411DJ17860

Slight
54.6072, -1.6801
3 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (3y) LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (2y)
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Accident 2004950005761

Serious
55.5642, -2.6478
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 200411AA18630

Serious
54.7154, -1.7957
2 vehicles 3 casualties
YAMAHA FZS 1000 FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 200411DJ17590

Slight
54.6020, -1.6744
2 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 200411AA19320

Slight
54.6797, -1.7818
2 vehicles 1 casualty
AUDI A6 (2y) FORD TRANSIT (3y)
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Accident 2004950005651

Slight
55.8386, -2.9146
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 2004950005640

Slight
55.9283, -3.1616
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 200411AA17630

Slight
54.6315, -1.7238
2 vehicles 2 casualties
BMW 3 SERIES (4y) TOYOTA AVENSIS (1y)
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