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 199001VK00428
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 264
AUSTIN MORRIS MAXI
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Accident 1990440RF0308
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199001LK00175
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
HYUNDAI STELLAR
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(2y)
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Accident 199045WO00154
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
BEDFORD Model Missing
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199001VK00431
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PORSCHE 944
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Accident 199001MD00251
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1990440PW0110
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
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Accident 199001VW00399
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VIVA
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199045WO00153
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FSO CARS POLONEZ
(4y)
PORSCHE 944
(4y)
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Accident 1990440PW0108
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL ASTRA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199045WG00179
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN CHERRY
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(3y)
SEAT IBIZA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440PP0081
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199001WW00206
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1990440PP0080
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199001VK00435
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
MZ Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199001WA00164
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
AUDI 100
(4y)
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Accident 1990440CW0172
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD GRANADA
(4y)
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199001VK00454
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z550
TOYOTA CELICA
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 199001LK00167
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
AUSTIN AMBASSADOR
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Accident 199001VK00396
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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