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 5,953 accidents
Accident 1990440RF0308
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(1y)
SUZUKI Model Missing
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Accident 199001MD00251
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199045WO00153
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FSO CARS POLONEZ
(4y)
PORSCHE 944
(4y)
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Accident 199001VK00435
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
MZ Model Missing
(1y)
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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 199001WW00192
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
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Accident 199045WO00134
Serious
3 vehicles
5 casualties
PEUGEOT 309
(1y)
CITROEN VISA
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 199001VW00322
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199001VK00354
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990440PW0090
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
NISSAN MICRA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990440RF0260
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199001WW00172
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
CITROEN BX
(4y)
RENAULT 25
(2y)
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Accident 1990440PP0061
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
LEYLAND Model Missing
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Accident 199001WA00123
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199045WG00144
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
YAMAHA Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(1y)
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Accident 1990440PW0081
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
CITROEN BX
(1y)
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Accident 199045NW00201
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199001CP00142
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA C90
(4y)
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Accident 199045WG00124
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA VT500E
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
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Accident 1990440PP0054
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
(2y)
FORD ORION
(2y)
VOLVO 360
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