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 199645WF00220
Serious
3 vehicles
6 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199645WF00216
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(2y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
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Accident 199645WG00259
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLVO 265
MERCEDES Model Missing
MG MONTEGO
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Accident 199601LX00392
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF Model Missing
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199645WG00256
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
LEYLAND DAF FT 95
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Accident 1996440KC0163
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199601MD00229
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI AR125
(4y)
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 199645WF00212
Slight
4 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
FIAT UNO
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
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Accident 199601LX00387
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199601MS00177
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
CITROEN BX
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Accident 1996440CC0242
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
TOYOTA CARINA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199645WG00194
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
KIA PRIDE
(2y)
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Accident 1996440OL0675
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(3y)
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Accident 199601VW00330
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 199601WW00283
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
LEYLAND AEC Model Missing
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 199601LX00306
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199601MD00211
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199601MD00157
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199601LX00307
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1996440OL0657
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
Vehicle
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