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 199701VK00533
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
HYUNDAI STELLAR
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Accident 199745WG00429
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3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 5
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FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199701VK00543
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199701MS00268
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SCORPIO
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Accident 1997440JW0264
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2 vehicles
3 casualties
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FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199701MD00335
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1997440JW0262
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
TRIUMPH ACCLAIM
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Accident 199701WW00452
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
VOLVO 940
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Accident 1997440RC0289
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199701WW00429
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
FORD MONDEO
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Accident 199701WW00418
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199701MS00292
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199745WG00399
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 199701LX00464
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199701WW00422
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2 vehicles
2 casualties
LEYLAND FREIGHTER
SAAB 9000
(4y)
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Accident 199701MD00323
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
LEYLAND DAF 400
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Accident 1997440JW0257
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199745WG00389
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4 vehicles
4 casualties
MERCEDES C CLASS
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
NISSAN MICRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199701WW00405
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT 5
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
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Accident 199745WG00372
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DAEWOO ESPERO
(1y)
RENAULT 19
(4y)
NISSAN MICRA
(3y)
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