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 199201ZM00593
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
(2y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199245NW00315
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199201LM00300
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1992440KC0244
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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Accident 1992440RF0453
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
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Accident 199201WA00304
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
DATSUN SUNNY
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Accident 1992440PP0148
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
VOLVO 940
(1y)
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Accident 199245WG00315
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199201WW00351
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 199201MS00310
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
TRIUMPH DOLOMITE
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Accident 199245WO00218
Slight
3 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199201VK00666
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199201LM00298
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199201WA00300
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(1y)
KAWASAKI Z550
(2y)
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Accident 199201LK00289
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN SUNNY
(3y)
ROVER SD1
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Accident 199245NW00309
Slight
8 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
MERCEDES 190
(1y)
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLVO 240
Vehicle
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199201MD00401
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199201VK00658
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(4y)
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Accident 199245WG00310
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199201MD00400
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
MAZDA 626
(2y)
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