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
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Accident 1991440OC0994
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN STANZA
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Accident 199145NC00493
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 1991440OC0973
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
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Accident 199145NC00488
Serious
3 vehicles
3 casualties
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Accident 199145NC00485
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
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Vehicle
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199145NC00486
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
(4y)
LADA SAMARA
(2y)
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Accident 1991440AL0332
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 199145NC00463
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Vehicle
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Accident 199145NC00462
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
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Accident 199145NC00465
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VIVA
AUSTIN MAESTRO
(4y)
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Accident 1991440FR0432
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
MAZDA 626
(1y)
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Accident 1991440OC0881
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
(2y)
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Accident 1991440BV0186
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
BMW 5 SERIES
BMW 5 SERIES
(2y)
BMW 5 SERIES
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1991440BB0905
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
(4y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199145NC00427
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(1y)
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Accident 1991440AL0300
Serious
3 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 1991440AL0294
Slight
7 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER SD1
RENAULT 21
FORD ESCORT
(1y)
Vehicle
FORD SIERRA
(2y)
NISSAN D21
(2y)
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
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Accident 199101TG00434
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MG METRO
PEUGEOT 405
(2y)
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Accident 1991440BB0883
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
VOLVO 340
SAAB 900
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Accident 199145NC00422
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Model Missing
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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