A3 road traffic accidents
36,438 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A3 appears in 36,438 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 46,540 casualties. Of these collisions, 493 were fatal and 5,953 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 26% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 493
- Serious
- 5,953
- Casualties
- 46,540
- Fatal
- 493
- Serious
- 5,953
- Casualties
- 46,540
Collisions by Year
2024
359
2023
488
2022
524
2021
501
2020
432
2019
550
2018
531
2017
596
2016
604
2015
641
2014
608
2013
591
2012
679
2011
676
2010
615
2009
597
2008
624
2007
594
2006
700
2005
701
2004
762
2003
770
2002
875
2001
891
2000
855
1999
919
1998
824
1997
898
1996
854
1995
867
1994
933
1993
891
1992
909
1991
913
1990
1,076
1989
1,042
1988
1,111
1987
1,038
1986
1,022
1985
1,054
1984
1,038
1983
1,039
1982
1,083
1981
981
1980
1,060
1979
1,122
2024
359
2023
488
2022
524
2021
501
2020
432
2019
550
2018
531
2017
596
2016
604
2015
641
2014
608
2013
591
2012
679
2011
676
2010
615
2009
597
2008
624
2007
594
2006
700
2005
701
2004
762
2003
770
2002
875
2001
891
2000
855
1999
919
1998
824
1997
898
1996
854
1995
867
1994
933
1993
891
1992
909
1991
913
1990
1,076
1989
1,042
1988
1,111
1987
1,038
1986
1,022
1985
1,054
1984
1,038
1983
1,039
1982
1,083
1981
981
1980
1,060
1979
1,122
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199201MD00437
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199245WG00338
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA CELICA
(3y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
RENAULT 5
(4y)
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Accident 199201WA00320
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI ZX750
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199201MD00438
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199245WO00232
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 340
Vehicle
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Accident 1992440CC0409
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199201LM00317
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199201LK00318
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
LANCIA DELTA
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Accident 199201LM00315
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199201VK00699
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199245WG00335
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
Vehicle
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Accident 1992440PW0179
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA COROLLA
(4y)
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199201WA00331
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992440RF0480
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992440RF0484
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 199201WW00363
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199201LM00329
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN TAXI
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Accident 1992440CW0314
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1992440RF0475
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
YAMAHA Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199201LK00309
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
LADA SAMARA
(2y)
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