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 199201LM00089
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199245NW00118
Fatal
3 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MORRIS ITAL
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Accident 199201LK00090
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD SIERRA
(4y)
MG METRO
VOLVO 343
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Accident 199245WO00068
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199201MD00135
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z550
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Accident 199201VK00237
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
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Accident 199201WA00096
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
LEYLAND Model Missing
VAUXHALL NOVA
(3y)
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Accident 199201VK00246
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
(1y)
TOYOTA CAMRY
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 199201WW00105
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
(4y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1992440CC0144
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
MORRIS MARINA
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Accident 1992440KC0071
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199201WW00100
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI AR125
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Accident 199201MD00124
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
(4y)
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Accident 199245WO00062
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
ALFA ROMEO 33
Vehicle
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Accident 199201LM00082
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199201VK00199
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 199245NW00113
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199201VK00200
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1992440PP0056
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199201MS00106
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS Model Missing
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