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 177 accidents
Accident 1999440OC0602
Fatal
51.0716, -1.2920
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
NISSAN CABSTAR
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Accident 199945NM00058
Fatal
51.3950, -0.5566
7 vehicles
9 casualties
SCANIA Model Missing
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
MERCEDES C CLASS
(2y)
Vehicle
PIAGGIO PX200 E
(1y)
VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
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Accident 1999440BB0339
Fatal
51.2594, -1.0657
1 vehicle
4 casualties
Vehicle
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Accident 199945NM00029
Fatal
51.3990, -0.5130
3 vehicles
3 casualties
MERCEDES 300
(3y)
AUSTIN METRO
FIAT STRADA
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Accident 1999440BB0137
Fatal
51.1978, -1.1956
3 vehicles
5 casualties
Vehicle
Vehicle
Goods 7.5 tonnes mgw and over
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Accident 1999440BB0030
Fatal
51.2323, -1.1205
3 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD ESCORT
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
CITROEN XANTIA
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Accident 1998440AA1840
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
LEYLAND DAF FT 85
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Accident 199845NM00110
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
CHEVROLET GMC MODEL MISSING
SCANIA Model Missing
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Accident 1998440AA0990
Fatal
6 vehicles
13 casualties
FORD GRANADA
MAZDA Model Missing
BEDFORD Model Missing
YAMAHA Model Missing
(2y)
Vehicle
VOLVO 940
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Accident 1997440LA0693
Fatal
1 vehicle
3 casualties
BMW 7 SERIES
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Accident 199745NM00110
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
FIAT CROMA
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199745NM00085
Fatal
8 vehicles
7 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing
AUDI A4
(1y)
FIAT UNO
VOLVO 240
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
MITSUBISHI CARISMA
ROVER 600 SERIES
(3y)
ROVER 400 SERIES
(2y)
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Accident 199745NM00082
Fatal
1 vehicle
2 casualties
ROVER 200 SERIES
(3y)
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Accident 1997440OC0927
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA
(1y)
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Accident 1997440BB0430
Fatal
2 vehicles
5 casualties
MERCEDES S CLASS
(1y)
PEUGEOT 106
(2y)
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Accident 1997440BB0408
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
SUZUKI Model Missing
(3y)
ROVER RANGE ROVER
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Accident 199745NM00026
Fatal
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL ASTRA
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199645NM00166
Fatal
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
FORD MODEL MISSING
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Accident 199601TG00381
Fatal
2 vehicles
4 casualties
FORD SIERRA
FORD SIERRA
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Accident 1996440BB0679
Fatal
1 vehicle
1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing
(4y)
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