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 199045WO00100
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
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Accident 1990440CW0114
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DAIHATSU CHARADE
(2y)
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Accident 199001VK00300
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 199001WA00115
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LANCIA DELTA
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 199045WG00118
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MORRIS MARINA
MG MGB
Daf Trucks FT 2500
(1y)
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Accident 1990440RF0188
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN ALLEGRO
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Accident 199001WW00129
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CARLTON
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990440CC0149
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
HONDA NE50M
(3y)
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Accident 199001VK00261
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 33
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Accident 199001WW00122
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199045WO00086
Serious
5 vehicles
4 casualties
MERCEDES 190
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
Vehicle
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199001WW00117
Serious
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CARLTON
(3y)
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 1990440CW0093
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FREIGHT ROVER SHERPA
(4y)
YAMAHA Model Missing
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Accident 199045WO00079
Serious
6 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VOLKSWAGEN Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
Vehicle
MAZDA 323
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
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Accident 199001LM00090
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199001CP00111
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD Model Missing
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199001WA00071
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440PW0062
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 11
(3y)
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(2y)
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Accident 1990440PP0037
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
PEUGEOT 205
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199001MD00077
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z550
(2y)
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