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 1990440CW0251
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
AUSTIN MORRIS MINI
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Accident 199001VK00676
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199001VK00668
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440CC0349
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199001VK00656
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
VAUXHALL SENATOR
(1y)
Daf Trucks Model Missing
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Accident 199045WO00228
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(3y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199001VW00534
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
RENAULT Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199001LK00258
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z550
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199001WA00244
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199001MD00375
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199001VK00671
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MCW Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 199001VK00652
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLVO 740
(1y)
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Accident 199001VK00649
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MINI
Vehicle
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Accident 199001WA00242
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
CITROEN BX
(4y)
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Accident 199001VK00664
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
OPEL MANTA
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 199001WW00293
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
(2y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199045WO00218
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440CW0246
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199001WA00243
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW Model Missing
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1990440CC0338
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
DATSUN SUNNY
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