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 199845NM00003
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 1997440BB1597
Serious
1 vehicle
3 casualties
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 199745NM00164
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(2y)
PEUGEOT 306
(2y)
PEUGEOT 205
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Accident 1997440AA1777
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 199701TG00509
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
ROVER STERLING
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Accident 199745NM00161
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 1997440BB1534
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN SHARAN
(1y)
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Accident 199745NM00162
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA VT500E
Vehicle
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Accident 1997440LA0827
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(2y)
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Accident 199745NM00160
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
TOYOTA CARINA
(3y)
MERCEDES 300
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Accident 1997440BB1491
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
NISSAN MICRA
(2y)
ROVER 600 SERIES
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Accident 1997440OC1857
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ORION
Vehicle
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Accident 199745NM00155
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
Vehicle
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Accident 1997440BB1442
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PROTON PERSONA
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Accident 1997440OC1809
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SCORPIO
(1y)
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
BEDFORD ASTRA
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Accident 1997440LA0781
Slight
7 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 305
CITROEN XM
FIAT PUNTO
(3y)
PROTON PERSONA
TOYOTA CARINA
(1y)
BMW 3 SERIES
(3y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(3y)
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Accident 1997440AA1619
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL COMBO
(1y)
FORD MONDEO
(2y)
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 1997440AA1613
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MAZDA 323
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Accident 1997440OC1782
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
ALFA ROMEO 164
HONDA ACCORD
(2y)
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Accident 1997440BB1408
Slight
4 vehicles
1 casualty
CITROEN XM
(4y)
FORD FIESTA
VAUXHALL FRONTERA
(3y)
TOYOTA CARINA
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