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A3003 accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
673
1,545th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
752
1.12 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
111
113 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
13
Up 160% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
14
Up 180% on 2024

Crash severity on the A3003

On the A3003, 0.1% of collisions were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.1%
  • Serious11116%
  • Slight56183%

Where the A3003 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,545th
Most casualties
1,822nd
Most fatal collisions
3,933rd
Most serious collisions
1,741st

A3003 accidents by year

Collisions on the A3003 peaked at 28 in 1993 and were down to 13 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A3003, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 13
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251314
202455
20231112
20221316
202188
20201314
20191516
201846
201788
20161111
201566
20141011
201399
201288
201189
20101516
200944
200879
2007811
200622
200578
200478
20031515
20021718
20011821
20002324
19991720
19981416
19971818
19962325
199589
19941718
19932836
19921515
19912326
19901616
19892430
19881314
19871718
19861921
19852126
19842123
19832224
19822527
19812327
19802733
19791721

When crashes happen on the A3003

Friday has the most collisions on the A3003 (108), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (156).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday98 (15%)
  • Tuesday99 (15%)
  • Wednesday94 (14%)
  • Thursday107 (16%)
  • Friday108 (16%)
  • Saturday96 (14%)
  • Sunday71 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am12 (1.8%)
  • 3am to 6am8 (1.2%)
  • 6am to 9am85 (13%)
  • 9am to noon112 (17%)
  • Noon to 3pm131 (19%)
  • 3pm to 6pm156 (23%)
  • 6pm to 9pm109 (16%)
  • 9pm to midnight60 (8.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January56 (8.3%)
  • February43 (6.4%)
  • March47 (7%)
  • April54 (8%)
  • May58 (8.6%)
  • June61 (9.1%)
  • July67 (10%)
  • August50 (7.4%)
  • September50 (7.4%)
  • October68 (10%)
  • November70 (10%)
  • December49 (7.3%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight506 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit150 (22%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit4 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A3003 crashes

On the A3003, 92% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 77% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph51 (7.6%)
  • 30 mph620 (92%)
  • 40 mph2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds491 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds87 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.1%)
  • Other73 (11%)
  • Not recorded18 (2.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry519 (77%)
  • Wet or damp146 (22%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway558 (83%)
  • Dual carriageway42 (6.2%)
  • Roundabout24 (3.6%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded47 (7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A3003 crashes

Car occupants make up 31% of the people killed or injured on the A3003, followed by cyclists (21%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant231 (31%)
  • Cyclist160 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist160 (21%)
  • Pedestrian145 (19%)
  • Bus or coach occupant30 (4%)
  • Van occupant17 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.8%)
  • Other3 (0.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car737 (61%)
  • Motorcycle167 (14%)
  • Pedal cycle162 (13%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes71 (5.8%)
  • Bus or coach43 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (1.3%)
  • Other20 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 1018 (2.4%)
  • 11 to 1536 (4.8%)
  • 16 to 2073 (9.7%)
  • 21 to 25100 (13%)
  • 26 to 35181 (24%)
  • 36 to 45113 (15%)
  • 46 to 5560 (8%)
  • 56 to 6550 (6.6%)
  • 66 to 7542 (5.6%)
  • Over 7528 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded41 (5.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider499 (66%)
  • Pedestrian145 (19%)
  • Passenger108 (14%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A3003

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A3003

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A3003 crashes by council area

Of the 673 collisions on the A3003, 670 were in Richmond upon Thames.

Collisions on the A3003 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRichmond upon Thames6707491110

A3003 crashes by town

Of the 673 collisions on the A3003, 546 were in the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames.

Recent crashes on the A3003

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A3003, from 3 April 2023 to 5 December 2025.

Severity