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A690 road traffic accidents

4,892 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The A690 appears in 4,892 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 6,873 casualties. Of these collisions, 84 were fatal and 848 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 34% on 2024.

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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
84
Serious
848
Casualties
6,873
2025 21
2024 32
2023 25
2022 43
2021 29
2020 25
2019 52
2018 39
2017 63
2016 58
2015 84
2014 76
2013 83
2012 71
2011 92
2010 84
2009 107
2008 104
2007 108
2006 84
2005 104
2004 109
2003 126
2002 91
2001 113
2000 132
1999 114
1998 133
1997 164
1996 164
1995 141
1994 119
1993 144
1992 155
1991 145
1990 166
1989 143
1988 147
1987 131
1986 129
1985 131
1984 139
1983 124
1982 146
1981 135
1980 128
1979 139

Sunderland

1,380 recorded here

County Durham

552 recorded here

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Sunderland

681 recorded along the A690

Durham

408 recorded along the A690

Brandon (County Durham)

133 recorded along the A690

Willington (County Durham)

108 recorded along the A690

Crook

87 recorded along the A690

Houghton-le-Spring

73 recorded along the A690

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 1979119BD0138

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 1979119BD0133

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 1979119AB0071

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Accident 1979119BD0107

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2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Accident 197910H003379

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 197910H002679

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 197910H005579

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 1979119BD0023

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2 vehicles 6 casualties
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Accident 1979119BD0020

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 1979119BD0016

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 197910H000479

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 1979119BD0005

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