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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 2004950004108

Slight
55.8449, -2.9259
2 vehicles 1 casualty
HYUNDAI S-COUPE PEUGEOT 406 (1y)
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Accident 200411DJ13680

Slight
54.5976, -1.6649
1 vehicle 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306
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Accident 2004950004073

Slight
55.5626, -2.6475
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT PARTNER (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRA (4y)
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Accident 200411DJ13550

Slight
54.5266, -1.5578
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle RENAULT 19
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Accident 200411DJ12640

Slight
54.5274, -1.5599
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2004950003853

Slight
55.8897, -3.0531
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 200411DJ12870

Slight
54.5273, -1.5598
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 2004950003740

Serious
55.9237, -3.1504
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA Pedal cycle
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Accident 200411DJ12220

Serious
54.5305, -1.5712
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 2004950003525

Slight
55.9332, -3.1665
1 vehicle 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 2004950003519

Slight
55.9402, -3.1760
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 2004950003441

Slight
55.9359, -3.1696
1 vehicle 1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 2004950003382

Slight
55.8433, -2.9230
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 2004950003071

Slight
55.5100, -2.5768
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT RENAULT LAGUNA (4y)
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Accident 2004950003031

Slight
55.9156, -3.1297
4 vehicles 3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN POLO (4y) ROVER 400 SERIES VOLKSWAGEN POLO (4y) Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 200411DC10300

Slight
54.6478, -1.7460
1 vehicle 2 casualties
ROVER 25 (1y)
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Accident 200411DC10270

Slight
54.6355, -1.7377
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD GALAXY PEUGEOT 106 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
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Accident 2004100288404

Slight
55.2828, -2.2845
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle NISSAN MICRA (2y)
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Accident 2004950002848

Slight
55.9206, -3.1410
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER METRO
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Accident 2004950002671

Slight
55.9252, -3.1525
4 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES NISSAN VANETTE BMW 3 SERIES Vehicle
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