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 1997440OL0076
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1997440OL0075
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
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Accident 1997440OL0072
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
Vehicle
FORD GRANADA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
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Accident 1997440OL0071
Slight
5 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 405
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 1997440RF0021
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 199745WG00023
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
BEDFORD Model Missing
RENAULT 5
(3y)
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Accident 199701LX00048
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199701WA00021
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199745WG00019
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
DATSUN SUNNY
RENAULT 21
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Accident 1997440OL0053
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
SUBARU LEGACY
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1997440OL0052
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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Accident 199745NA00011
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 199745WF00005
Slight
8 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
MERCEDES 300
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
PEUGEOT 405
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL COMBO
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 1997440OL0042
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN MONTEGO
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199745WG00012
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199701WW00015
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199745WF00006
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
PEUGEOT 405
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Accident 199701LD00003
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 199745WF00004
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
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Accident 199701VK00046
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
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