M3 road traffic accidents
8,583 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The M3 appears in 8,583 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 13,627 casualties. Of these collisions, 177 were fatal and 1,532 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 4% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 177
- Serious
- 1,532
- Casualties
- 13,627
- Fatal
- 177
- Serious
- 1,532
- Casualties
- 13,627
Collisions by Year
2024
124
2023
119
2022
123
2021
118
2020
103
2019
142
2018
160
2017
155
2016
188
2015
178
2014
224
2013
215
2012
196
2011
208
2010
213
2009
217
2008
223
2007
237
2006
288
2005
239
2004
296
2003
273
2002
265
2001
254
2000
277
1999
268
1998
258
1997
237
1996
214
1995
229
1994
189
1993
201
1992
189
1991
151
1990
206
1989
185
1988
186
1987
170
1986
132
1985
138
1984
109
1983
83
1982
110
1981
86
1980
98
1979
109
2024
124
2023
119
2022
123
2021
118
2020
103
2019
142
2018
160
2017
155
2016
188
2015
178
2014
224
2013
215
2012
196
2011
208
2010
213
2009
217
2008
223
2007
237
2006
288
2005
239
2004
296
2003
273
2002
265
2001
254
2000
277
1999
268
1998
258
1997
237
1996
214
1995
229
1994
189
1993
201
1992
189
1991
151
1990
206
1989
185
1988
186
1987
170
1986
132
1985
138
1984
109
1983
83
1982
110
1981
86
1980
98
1979
109
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Recent Accidents
Showing 20 of 8,583 accidents
Accident 1998440LA0624
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(2y)
RENAULT 21
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1998440OC1284
Slight
9 vehicles
2 casualties
MITSUBISHI LANCER
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
VAUXHALL VECTRA
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
(1y)
CITROEN XANTIA
(1y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
MERCEDES 300
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199845NM00143
Slight
5 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO 850
(2y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(4y)
Vehicle
TOYOTA HIACE
(4y)
RENAULT LAGUNA
(1y)
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Accident 199845NM00141
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
SKODA 136
Vehicle
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Accident 199845NM00140
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL NOVA
Vehicle
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Accident 1998440OC1127
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL COMBO
(1y)
PEUGEOT 406
(1y)
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Accident 199845NM00142
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CELICA
AUDI A4
(2y)
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Accident 1998440OC1265
Slight
3 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
RENAULT CLIO
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Accident 1998440OC1259
Slight
8 vehicles
2 casualties
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
Vehicle
RENAULT MEGANE
HONDA ACCORD
ROVER MONTEGO
FORD GRANADA
VAUXHALL CORSA
(4y)
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1998440LA0603
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN PRIMERA
VOLVO 440
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Accident 1998440AA1295
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1998440OC1238
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
BEDFORD Model Missing
Vehicle
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Accident 199801TG00312
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
RENAULT LAGUNA
(2y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199845NM00138
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
AUSTIN MONTEGO
Vehicle
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Accident 199801TG00304
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199845NM00135
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
MERCEDES Model Missing
(4y)
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Accident 1998440BB0915
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
VAUXHALL MONTEREY
(4y)
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Accident 1998440AA1212
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 1998440AA1201
Slight
3 vehicles
3 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing
FORD SIERRA
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 199845NM00133
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
BMW 3 SERIES
TOYOTA COROLLA
(3y)
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