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 199001LD00443
Serious
2 vehicles
8 casualties
PEUGEOT 104
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1990440CC0371
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
CHEVROLET GMC MODEL MISSING
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Accident 199001MD00405
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199001VK00712
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199001WW00322
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA MX-5
ROVER MONTEGO
Vehicle
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Accident 199001LD00441
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FIAT STRADA
(4y)
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Accident 199001WW00317
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199001WA00280
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FIAT 127
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Accident 1990440PP0138
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199001WW00315
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
RELIANT SCIMITAR
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Accident 199001LM00283
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199001LD00458
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199045WO00252
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199047YA00539
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD Model Missing
(4y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199001MD00396
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199045WG00275
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199045WO00241
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440KC0215
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(2y)
KAWASAKI KMX125
(3y)
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Accident 199001WW00311
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199001LM00276
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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