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 199801WW00734
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG METRO
ERF Model Missing
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Accident 1998440OL1763
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
AUDI A6
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD SCORPIO
(1y)
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
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Accident 199801WW00731
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199801WA00601
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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Accident 199801WW00730
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(4y)
BMW 3 SERIES
VOLVO 850
(4y)
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Accident 199801VK00887
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA HIACE
(2y)
VOLVO 340
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199801VK00883
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER MONTEGO
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Accident 199801MD00575
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199801LX00769
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199801WW00729
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
VOLVO 760
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Accident 199801LX00751
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1998440JW0437
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
CITROEN XANTIA
(4y)
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Accident 199845WF00503
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL Model Missing
RENAULT MEGANE
RENAULT MEGANE
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199801LX00753
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
PIAGGIO TYPHOON
(1y)
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199801LX00747
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
PEUGEOT 205
Vehicle
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Accident 199801VK00861
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BEDFORD Model Missing
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 199801LX00743
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
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Accident 199801MD00559
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199845WG00700
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199801LX00794
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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