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M3 road traffic accidents

8,670 collisions recorded
1979 to 2025

The M3 appears in 8,670 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2025, involving 13,755 casualties. Of these collisions, 177 were fatal and 1,545 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 30% on 2024.

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All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
177
Serious
1,545
Casualties
13,755
2025 87
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

Winchester

1,396 recorded here

Bagshot

1,259 recorded here

Basingstoke

1,104 recorded here

Thorpe Green

1,007 recorded here

Harley Wintney

717 recorded here

Hedge End

538 recorded here

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Camberley

172 recorded along the M3

Farnborough

112 recorded along the M3

Winchester

96 recorded along the M3

Eastleigh

94 recorded along the M3

Basingstoke

77 recorded along the M3

Longcross

76 recorded along the M3

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Recent Accidents

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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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Accident 199845NM00128

Slight
1 vehicle 2 casualties
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 199845NM00134

Slight
7 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle FORD ESCORT CITROEN XANTIA (2y) BMW 3 SERIES VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y) VAUXHALL VECTRA BMW K 75 S
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Accident 1998440OC1155

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA TOYOTA CARINA (3y)
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Accident 1998440OC1147

Serious
1 vehicle 3 casualties
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 1998440OC1151

Slight
2 vehicles 3 casualties
CITROEN SAXO VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199845NC00341

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD MONDEO (2y) VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
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Accident 1998440BB0891

Serious
3 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD MONDEO (3y) RENAULT MEGANE (1y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y)
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Accident 1998440AA1163

Serious
2 vehicles 2 casualties
YAMAHA Model Missing VAUXHALL VECTRA
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Accident 1998440OC1154

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FIAT CINQUECENTO (2y) VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 1998440BB0885

Slight
4 vehicles 2 casualties
DAEWOO NUBIRA FORD MONDEO (2y) FIAT PUNTO FIAT UNO (4y)
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Accident 1998440AA1162

Slight
2 vehicles 2 casualties
PEUGEOT 306 FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199845NM00122

Slight
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD ORION FORD MONDEO (3y)
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Accident 1998440AA1137

Slight
4 vehicles 6 casualties
SAAB 900 (3y) VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT RENAULT 21 FORD FIESTA
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