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
Showing 20 of 36,438 accidents
Accident 199101LM00459
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
RENAULT 18
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Accident 199145NW00492
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1991440CW0490
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA XL125R
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Accident 199101WA00426
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA VFR750F
(1y)
PEUGEOT 505
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Accident 1991440RF0795
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199101LM00450
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1991440KC0378
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199101VK01211
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199101WA00427
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1991440RF0776
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199101WW00470
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FIAT TIPO
(2y)
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Accident 199101LM00446
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(3y)
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199147YA10845
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN MORRIS PRINCESS
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Accident 199101WW00469
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
ROVER 200 SERIES
(1y)
OPEL MANTA
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Accident 199101LM00444
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT FUEGO
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199101VK01261
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(4y)
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
LADA SAMARA
(3y)
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Accident 199101LM00455
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199101LM00441
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
(1y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199101VK01226
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
COLT 1400
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Accident 199101VK01228
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Vehicle
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