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 1992440BB0827
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
Vehicle
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Accident 199245NC00244
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1992440BB0807
Serious
2 vehicles
3 casualties
ROVER 2000
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1992440OC0454
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(3y)
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Accident 199245NA05226
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT Model Missing
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Accident 1992440FR0375
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
VAUXHALL NOVA
(4y)
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Accident 199245NC00224
Slight
2 vehicles
3 casualties
FORD CORTINA
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 1992440BB0733
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 1992440LA0241
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
RENAULT TRAFIC
(1y)
MERCEDES Model Missing
(3y)
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Accident 199245NC00221
Slight
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
DATSUN CHERRY
Vehicle
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Accident 1992440FR0346
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(3y)
FORD Model Missing
BMW Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1992440AA0317
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN 160
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Accident 1992440OC0388
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 199245NC00210
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
Vehicle
(1y)
FORD ESCORT
(3y)
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Accident 1992440LA0218
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
BMW 5 SERIES
(3y)
ROVER 200 SERIES
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 1992440OC0364
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 199245NC00204
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z550
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Accident 1992440AA0297
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(2y)
TALBOT SUNBEAM
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Accident 199245NC00191
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA MX-5
(2y)
DAIHATSU CHARADE
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Accident 1992440BB0631
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND Model Missing
MERCEDES Model Missing
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