A3 road traffic accidents
36,836 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025
The A3 appears in 36,836 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 47,015 casualties. Of these collisions, 494 were fatal and 6,040 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 11% on 2024.
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Live A3 closures todaySeverity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 494
- Serious
- 6,040
- Casualties
- 47,015
- Fatal
- 494
- Serious
- 6,040
- Casualties
- 47,015
Collisions by Year
2025
398
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
2025
398
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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Slight
50.8194, -1.0778
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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50.8599, -1.0483
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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50.8000, -1.0956
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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51.4952, -0.1000
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN C4
(2y)
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Slight
51.0188, -0.9287
1 vehicle
1 casualty
CITROEN SAXO
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Slight
51.3317, -0.4351
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 201001LX50750
Slight
51.4612, -0.1488
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LONDON TAXIS INT. TX4
(3y)
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Serious
51.4966, -0.0997
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Car
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Slight
51.4932, -0.1008
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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PIAGGIO LIBERTY
(2y)
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Slight
51.4543, -0.2100
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 125cc and under
BMW 1 SERIES
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Accident 2010440356848
Serious
50.8508, -1.0608
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201045GU53432
Slight
51.1850, -0.6510
3 vehicles
2 casualties
MASSEY FERGUSON Model Missing
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(3y)
SEAT IBIZA
(1y)
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Accident 201001MM70683
Slight
51.4936, -0.1007
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Motorcycle over 125cc and up to 500cc
(1y)
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Accident 201001WW50630
Slight
51.4551, -0.2079
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201001MM70730
Slight
51.4951, -0.1000
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
PEUGEOT EXPERT
(3y)
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Accident 201001LX50745
Slight
51.4654, -0.1296
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 2010440348394
Slight
50.8015, -1.0933
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PORSCHE 911
RENAULT MEGANE
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Accident 201045GU53177
Slight
51.2656, -0.5401
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 206
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
(3y)
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Accident 2010440346776
Slight
50.8954, -1.0174
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 201045WA53209
Slight
51.1892, -0.6516
1 vehicle
3 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
(3y)
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