A1068 Speed Cameras
3 mapped camera locations on the A1068 from Newcastle upon Tyne to Amble. The most common limit is 60 mph.
- Cameras
- 3
- Most common limit
- 60 mph
- Collisions near cameras
- 2
- Busiest point, vehicles/day
- 12,561
Interactive camera map
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Cameras along the A1068
Newcastle upon Tyne → Amble · 3 camera sites, heading north
- Start · Newcastle upon Tyne
- 50
Fisher Lane
mi 0Newcastle upon TyneFixed12,561 vehicles/day
- 30
Choppington Road
mi 4Newcastle upon TyneFixed10,714 vehicles/day
- 60
Near Amble
mi 15AmbleFixed2,477 vehicles/day
- 50
- End · Amble · about 15 miles of camera coverage
Order and mileage are approximate (straight-line between camera sites). Directions show the direction of traffic the camera is mapped for.
Speed limits at A1068 cameras
Camera types
Fixed
Gatso, Truvelo and similar cameras at one spot
3
100%
Road safety on the A1068
Unique collisions within 500 m of mapped camera locations on the A1068 (DfT STATS19, 2024). Proximity does not establish causation.
Collision context
Severity near mapped cameras
0
Fatal · 0%
1
Serious · 50%
1
Slight · 50%
2
unique collisions within 500m
2
casualties · 1.0 per collision
What the figures say
50% of matched collisions were fatal or serious in the 2024 STATS19 dataset.
12,561 vehicles per day at the busiest camera across 3 matched count locations.
These are collisions near mapped camera records, not collisions caused or prevented by cameras. Coverage depends on available camera, traffic and STATS19 coordinates.
the A1068 · DfT STATS19 2024 and Road Traffic Statistics AADF 2024.
Counties along the A1068
Connecting roads with cameras
Frequently asked questions
How many speed cameras are on the A1068?
There are 3 mapped speed camera locations on the A1068, grouped into 3 camera sites between Newcastle upon Tyne and Amble. The most common limit at these cameras is 60 mph.
Does the A1068 have average speed cameras?
No permanent average speed cameras are mapped on the A1068, but temporary average speed zones are common at roadworks.
What is the speed limit on the A1068?
Limits on the A1068 change along the route: 60 mph is the most common at its cameras, with 60 mph on single-carriageway sections and 70 mph on dual carriageways unless signed otherwise.
How many collisions happen near cameras on the A1068?
In 2024 DfT STATS19 recorded 2 unique collisions within 500 m of mapped camera sites on the A1068, including 0 fatal and 1 serious.
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