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 199101VK00545
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199101LK00194
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT UNO
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
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Accident 1991440RF0336
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199145NA05189
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199101MD00291
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199101MD00279
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
(3y)
AUDI 80
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Accident 199101WA00166
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1991440RF0320
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199101WA00159
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
LEYLAND CARS MINI
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Accident 199101MD00287
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199101VK00531
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRAMAX
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Accident 199101WA00155
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
(2y)
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199101VK00544
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO 343
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Accident 199101VK00530
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
RENAULT EXTRA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199101WW00198
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199147YA10420
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199101LK00192
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
HONDA ACCORD
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Accident 199101LK00188
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
(3y)
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Accident 199101LK00199
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199101LK00185
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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