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 1,532 accidents
Accident 1990440BB0791
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
HONDA Model Missing
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Accident 1990440AL0223
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
(4y)
CITROEN BX
(2y)
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Accident 1990440FG0276
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
MAN Model Missing
(3y)
TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 1990440FR0307
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
(1y)
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Accident 1990440FR0290
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MG MAESTRO
(1y)
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Accident 199045NC00301
Serious
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VAUXHALL CARLTON
HONDA CBR600F
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Accident 1990440BV0131
Serious
1 vehicle
4 casualties
FORD CORTINA
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Accident 1990440OC0531
Serious
2 vehicles
4 casualties
COLT LANCER
VOLKSWAGEN POLO
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Accident 199045NC00239
Serious
5 vehicles
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
ISUZU PIAZZA
(2y)
VOLVO 480
(1y)
Vehicle
FORD Model Missing
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Accident 199045NC00217
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CORTINA
Vehicle
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Accident 1990440OC0432
Serious
1 vehicle
6 casualties
FORD TRANSIT
(2y)
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Accident 199045NC00177
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under
(4y)
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Accident 199045NC00175
Serious
1 vehicle
2 casualties
TALBOT SOLARA
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Accident 1990440BB0431
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 1990440FG0178
Serious
3 vehicles
1 casualty
Vehicle
VOLKSWAGEN MODEL MISSING
MERCEDES 200
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Accident 1990440OC0354
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA
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Accident 1990440AL0108
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
DATSUN CHERRY
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Accident 1990440AL0095
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199045NC00154
Serious
2 vehicles
19 casualties
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 1990440BV0060
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
NISSAN BLUEBIRD
(2y)
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