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 199701VK00090
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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VOLVO 940
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2 vehicles
8 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199745NA00039
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
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(2y)
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 1997440CC0052
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199701LX00079
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 1997440CC0049
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
APRILIA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199701WA00038
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199701WW00057
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 505
HONDA C90
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Accident 199745WG00052
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SAAB 9000
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Accident 199701VK00084
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
MAZDA 323
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Accident 199701WW00040
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199701LX00064
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199701LX00065
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(3y)
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Accident 199745WF00023
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
(4y)
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 199745WF00021
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199701VK00067
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MG MONTEGO
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199701VK00060
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
FORD TRANSIT
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Accident 199701WW00029
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR SOVEREIGN
FORD MONDEO
(1y)
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Accident 199701WW00033
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA MX-5
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