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 199701VK01062
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 199701LX00914
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199701VK01044
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
SAAB 900
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Accident 1997440OL1880
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199745WF00503
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
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Accident 1997440RF0842
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199701MD00670
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199701VK01022
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199701LX00924
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199701VK01020
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
CARBODIES TAXI
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Accident 199745WF00504
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 600 SERIES
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
AUSTIN MONTEGO
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Accident 199701LX00908
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199701MS00527
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
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Accident 199701WA00656
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 199745WG00766
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
HONDA CIVIC
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199745WG00760
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(2y)
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Accident 199701VK01009
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
VOLVO 345
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Accident 1997440JW0489
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER MONTEGO
(3y)
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Accident 199701WW00810
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199701LX00911
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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