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 199201LM00104
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
HONDA C50LA
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Accident 199201MS00135
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW R 80 RT
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Accident 199245WO00072
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
(2y)
LEYLAND ROADRUNNER
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Accident 199245WG00124
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
VOLVO 340
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Accident 1992440CC0154
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199201MD00142
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
SAAB 900
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
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Accident 199201WW00118
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199201WW00119
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
VOLVO 245
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 199201LM00096
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 199201WW00114
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199201LM00095
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS PRINCESS
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Accident 199201WW00113
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
HONDA VT500E
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Accident 199201LM00093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MORRIS MINOR
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Accident 199245NA05137
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(2y)
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Accident 199201LM00094
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 199201WW00127
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
HONDA ACTY
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Accident 1992440CW0112
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
AUSTIN MAESTRO
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199201MD00137
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
RENAULT 11
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Accident 199201VK00216
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199247YA20160
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 5
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
RENAULT 11
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