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 199247YA20199
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1992440KC0093
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199245WO00095
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
(3y)
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Accident 199201LM00119
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199201VK00278
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER METRO
(1y)
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Accident 1992440PP0062
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL MIDI
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1992440CW0131
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(2y)
NISSAN SUNNY
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Accident 1992440CC0178
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CAPRI
LEYLAND NATIONAL Model Missing
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Accident 199201WA00118
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
AUDI 100
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Accident 1992440KC0089
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199201MD00168
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 760
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199245WG00142
Slight
6 vehicles
3 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
PEUGEOT 405
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
CITROEN GSA
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199201LM00120
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD CAPRI
SUZUKI Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1992440PW0083
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199201LD00150
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
AUSTIN AMBASSADOR
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Accident 199201WW00145
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199245WG00138
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS MAXI
PEUGEOT 505
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