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 1996440LA0465
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA LEGEND
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
(4y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996440AA0432
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
ROVER MONTEGO
(3y)
Vehicle
HONDA LEGEND
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Accident 1996440OC0984
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1996440BB0817
Slight
5 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
FORD ESCORT
RENAULT CLIO
(4y)
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Accident 1996440OC0975
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1996440AA0429
Slight
1 vehicle
4 casualties
RENAULT 5
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Accident 1996440OC0969
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 1996440AA0445
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
ROVER MONTEGO
(4y)
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Accident 1996440BB0789
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL TIGRA
(1y)
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
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Accident 199645NM00075
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1996440OC0921
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
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Accident 1996440OC0918
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199645NM00072
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
RENAULT 19
(4y)
FORD GRANADA
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Accident 1996440OC0896
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
(3y)
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Accident 199645NM00069
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD TRANSIT
(4y)
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Accident 199645NM00066
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 309
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Accident 199645NM00064
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER MINI
(4y)
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 1996440AA0377
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1996440OC0818
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN PRIMERA
(1y)
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Accident 1996440BB0680
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES C CLASS
(1y)
VAUXHALL CORSA
(3y)
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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