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 199045NC00040
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
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Accident 199045NC00089
Slight
4 vehicles
2 casualties
FIAT UNO
(2y)
NISSAN MICRA
VOLVO 760
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440BB0198
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
(4y)
VOLVO 740
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440FG0076
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA VF750F
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Accident 1990440BB0181
Serious
4 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
NISSAN SUNNY
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 199045NC00080
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
AUSTIN MINI
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440BB0183
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 1990440OC0159
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
PEUGEOT 205
(4y)
JAGUAR XJ SERIES
(1y)
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Accident 1990440AL0042
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD SIERRA
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRA
(4y)
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Accident 199045NC00069
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
(2y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199045NC00067
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440BB0085
Serious
4 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440AL0017
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD FIESTA
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440BV0015
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD Model Missing
BEDFORD MIDI
(2y)
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Accident 199045NC00028
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
LEYLAND CARS MINI
CITROEN AX
(3y)
AUSTIN METRO
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Accident 199045NC00014
Slight
2 vehicles
4 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1990440BB0033
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
HONDA ACCORD
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 1989440OC1038
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 1989440OC1042
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
Vehicle
(4y)
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Accident 198945NC00643
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
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