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 36,438 accidents
Accident 199845WG00702
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199801MD00546
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199845WG00694
Slight
7 vehicles
5 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
Vehicle
VAUXHALL ASTRA
ALFA ROMEO 155
(2y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 199845WG00691
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN AX
FIAT PUNTO
(1y)
VOLVO S40
(2y)
MERCEDES E CLASS
(1y)
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Accident 199801MD00589
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1998440OL1685
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998440RF0731
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199801VK00851
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
HONDA MODEL MISSING
(1y)
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199801VK00846
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT PUNTO
ROVER 400 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199801VK00878
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI VITARA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199801VW00681
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 199801WA00561
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO V70
(1y)
CITROEN AX
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Accident 199801LX00739
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199801MD00536
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 1998440RC0591
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
KIA PRIDE
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1998440OL1659
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PIAGGIO LIBERTY
MAZDA E2000
(2y)
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Accident 199801LX00730
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
FORD KA
FORD ORION
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Accident 199801LX00762
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SAAB 9000
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Accident 199801WW00685
Slight
6 vehicles
5 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
CITROEN AX
(3y)
PEUGEOT 205
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
RENAULT 19
(3y)
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199845WG00680
Slight
4 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
VOLVO 850
(1y)
VAUXHALL OMEGA
(2y)
VOLVO V70
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