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 1995440CW0452
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
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Accident 1995440CW0447
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
Vehicle
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199501ZM00708
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Pedal cycle
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199501WA00601
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SEAT IBIZA
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199545WG00689
Fatal
1 vehicle
5 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 1995440CC0607
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
Pedal cycle
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Accident 199501WA00594
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT 19
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199501LX00953
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199545WF00543
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD NEW HOLLAND Model Missing
(4y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199501LX00949
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW K 75 S
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199501VK00945
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1995440PT0895
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL OMEGA
HONDA PRELUDE
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Accident 199501ZM00702
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ROVER 800 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1995440PT0897
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
BEDFORD MIDI
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Accident 199501VK00941
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199545WG00700
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306
(1y)
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199501LX00966
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(3y)
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 199501WA00588
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1995440CW0436
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 800 SERIES
(4y)
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Accident 199501VK00931
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
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