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 199101VK01048
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1991440CW0383
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199101VK00998
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VOLVO Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1991440CW0380
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199101MS00349
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199145NW00382
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199101LK00344
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
LAND ROVER 90
(2y)
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Accident 199101WA00337
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1991440PP0206
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MITSUBISHI Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199101VK01037
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 1991440RF0631
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
RENAULT 25
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Accident 199101WW00373
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1991440PW0244
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO GIULIETTA
CITROEN BX
FORD FIESTA
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 1991440CC0442
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD ESCORT
BEDFORD 6CWT
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Accident 199101VK00995
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
AUDI COUPE
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
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Accident 199145WO00265
Fatal
2 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 199101LK00335
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1991440CW0371
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DATSUN 100
TOYOTA HILUX
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199101WA00330
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN TAXI
Vehicle
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Accident 199101LK00342
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
OPEL REKORD
Pedal cycle
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