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A6069 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 349 collisions on the A6069 from 1979 to 2025, with 456 casualties. Of those crashes, 4 were fatal and 70 serious, and 5 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 3 collisions on the A6069, level with 2024, with 3 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
349
2,490th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
456
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
5 people killed
Serious collisions
70
79 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
3
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
3
Level with 2024

Crash severity on the A6069

On the A6069, 1.1% of collisions were fatal and 20% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal41.1%
  • Serious7020%
  • Slight27579%

Where the A6069 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,490th
Most casualties
2,538th
Most fatal collisions
2,815th
Most serious collisions
2,482nd

A6069 accidents by year

Collisions on the A6069 peaked at 22 in 1999 and were down to 3 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A6069, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 3
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202533
202433
202357
202234
202133
202079
201911
2018918
20171214
201688
201566
201467
2013812
201233
201167
2010612
20091016
200859
200767
200633
2005811
200466
20031316
20021013
20011017
20002022
19992227
19981112
19971521
19961622
19951014
19941015
199369
199233
19911415
19901011
19891013
1988917
1987914
198679
198599
198433
198300
198200
198111
198033
197911

When crashes happen on the A6069

Thursday has the most collisions on the A6069 (60), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (92).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday53 (15%)
  • Tuesday58 (17%)
  • Wednesday43 (12%)
  • Thursday60 (17%)
  • Friday59 (17%)
  • Saturday50 (14%)
  • Sunday26 (7.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am12 (3.4%)
  • 3am to 6am5 (1.4%)
  • 6am to 9am27 (7.7%)
  • 9am to noon71 (20%)
  • Noon to 3pm68 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm92 (26%)
  • 6pm to 9pm50 (14%)
  • 9pm to midnight24 (6.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (6.3%)
  • February25 (7.2%)
  • March26 (7.4%)
  • April30 (8.6%)
  • May32 (9.2%)
  • June22 (6.3%)
  • July28 (8%)
  • August26 (7.4%)
  • September30 (8.6%)
  • October31 (8.9%)
  • November38 (11%)
  • December39 (11%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight261 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit66 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting22 (6.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A6069 crashes

On the A6069, 72% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 60% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph251 (72%)
  • 40 mph21 (6%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph75 (21%)
  • 70 mph1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds261 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds50 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds13 (3.7%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2.3%)
  • Other10 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded7 (2%)

Road surface

  • Dry211 (60%)
  • Wet or damp132 (38%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.6%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.6%)
  • Mud1 (0.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway322 (92%)
  • Roundabout17 (4.9%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.4%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A6069 crashes

Car occupants make up 56% of the people killed or injured on the A6069, followed by pedestrians (24%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant254 (56%)
  • Pedestrian110 (24%)
  • Cyclist33 (7.2%)
  • Motorcyclist29 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant13 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1.1%)
  • Other6 (1.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car459 (76%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes38 (6.3%)
  • Pedal cycle37 (6.1%)
  • Motorcycle30 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (2.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car16 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.7%)
  • Other5 (0.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (0.9%)
  • 6 to 1010 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1529 (6.4%)
  • 16 to 2075 (16%)
  • 21 to 2553 (12%)
  • 26 to 3586 (19%)
  • 36 to 4556 (12%)
  • 46 to 5554 (12%)
  • 56 to 6531 (6.8%)
  • 66 to 7533 (7.2%)
  • Over 7523 (5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider241 (53%)
  • Pedestrian110 (24%)
  • Passenger105 (23%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A6069

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A6069

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A6069 crashes by council area

Collisions on the A6069 were recorded in 2 council areas. North Yorkshire has the most, with 342, followed by Erewash (4).

Collisions on the A6069 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stNorth Yorkshire342442368
2ndErewash41110

A6069 crashes by town

Of the 349 collisions on the A6069, 251 were in the built-up area of Skipton.

Recent crashes on the A6069

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A6069, from 9 November 2019 to 6 December 2025.

Severity