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 199645WG00154
Slight
1 vehicle
3 casualties
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Accident 1996440PT0217
Serious
1 vehicle
5 casualties
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Accident 199601LX00198
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1996440CC0130
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199645WF00125
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 199601LX00202
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 940
(2y)
MAZDA 121
PEUGEOT 106
(1y)
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Accident 199645WG00148
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
BMW 5 SERIES
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Accident 199645WG00143
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Vehicle
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Accident 199645WG00141
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL NOVA
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199601MD00118
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 5
FORD ORION
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Accident 199645WG00139
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 405
(1y)
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Accident 1996440PT0204
Serious
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD MONDEO
(3y)
MAZDA 626
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 199601MS00110
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
HONDA MTX125RW
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Accident 199645WF00123
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
Vehicle
MAZDA E2000
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Accident 199601LX00185
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA Model Missing
FORD ORION
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Accident 199601ZM00177
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199601VK00192
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1996440RF0173
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199601VK00213
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199601MD00102
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
HONDA Model Missing
(2y)
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