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 1997440CW0057
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
(2y)
AUSTIN METRO
FORD ORION
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Accident 199745WG00078
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VOLVO 850
(2y)
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
(3y)
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199701WW00069
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW R 80 RT
Vehicle
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Accident 199701VK00113
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
SAAB 9000
(1y)
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Accident 199701WW00066
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
FIAT UNO
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Accident 199701LX00093
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MINI
MITSUBISHI GALANT
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Accident 199701WW00067
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199701VK00132
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199701VK00102
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997440CW0048
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CALIBRA
Vehicle
NISSAN MICRA
(4y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1997440KS0071
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1997440OL0180
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199745WF00041
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199701VK00090
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLVO 940
(3y)
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Accident 199701LX00084
Slight
2 vehicles
8 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199745NA00039
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
FORD SCORPIO
(2y)
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Accident 1997440CW0039
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1997440CC0052
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN BX
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199701LX00079
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
CARBODIES TAXI
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 1997440CC0049
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 400 SERIES
(1y)
APRILIA Model Missing
(1y)
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