Road
Crashes on the A698
380 recorded collisions since 2000.
380
All crashes
13
Fatal
100
Serious
267
Slight
Since 2000 the A698 has seen 380 collisions, 13 of them fatal and 100 serious. That ranks it 1234th of 6,754 numbered A, B and M roads by total recorded collisions. Its fatal rate is 34.2 per 1,000 collisions, and 30% caused death or serious injury. Collisions have fallen by about 90% since 2000, from 20 to 2 in 2024. The heaviest local concentrations are in Scottish Borders and Northumberland.
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Crashes by year
2000–202440200
200020052010201520202024
Figures cover collisions reported to police (STATS19) from 2000 onward. Source: DfT STATS19, Open Government Licence v3.0.