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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 199245NC00263

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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Accident 199245NC00262

Fatal
3 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA TALBOT SUNBEAM Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1992440OC0486

Serious
1 vehicle 2 casualties
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Accident 199201TG00261

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 199245NC00257

Serious
3 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 1992440BB0852

Slight
1 vehicle 1 casualty
IVECO-FORD Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 1992440AA0365

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD SIERRA ROVER 800 SERIES (2y)
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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

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2 vehicles 3 casualties
FORD CORTINA IVECO-FORD Model Missing (3y)
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Accident 1992440BB0733

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 1992440LA0241

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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

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1 vehicle 1 casualty
AUSTIN MAESTRO
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