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 199001WA00037
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1990440RF0081
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199001VK00137
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
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Accident 199001MS00060
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1990440RF0078
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199001VK00134
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 1990440CC0071
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
TOYOTA MR2
(4y)
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199001VK00130
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MORRIS PRINCESS
RENAULT MASTER
(3y)
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Accident 1990440PP0025
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA CBX550F
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Accident 199001MD00053
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
RENAULT 25
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Accident 1990440RF0075
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES 300
(1y)
MAZDA 323
(1y)
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Accident 199001VW00102
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990440CW0046
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CHEVETTE
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 199001LD00091
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI KMX200
(2y)
CHRYSLER AVENGER
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Accident 199001CP00073
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1990440CW0043
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199001VW00111
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1990440CW0039
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1990440CW0038
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 740
(1y)
HONDA H100S
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Accident 1990440CW0048
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
HONDA CM125C
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