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A3029 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 750 collisions on the A3029 from 1979 to 2025, with 963 casualties. Of those crashes, 15 were fatal and 102 serious, and 15 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 16 collisions on the A3029, level with 2024, with 21 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
750
1,421st highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
963
1.28 per collision
Fatal collisions
15
15 people killed
Serious collisions
102
118 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
16
Level with 2024
Casualties in 2025
21
Up 31% on 2024

Crash severity on the A3029

On the A3029, 2% of collisions were fatal and 14% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal152%
  • Serious10214%
  • Slight63384%

Where the A3029 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
1,421st
Most casualties
1,480th
Most fatal collisions
1,258th
Most serious collisions
1,881st

A3029 accidents by year

Collisions on the A3029 peaked at 29 in 1987 and were down to 16 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A3029, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251621
20241616
20231013
20221727
20211213
20201215
2019911
20181620
20171317
20161414
20151517
20141518
20131418
2012912
20111927
20102435
20092430
20081720
20072435
20061520
20051417
20041926
20031519
20021923
20011726
20001925
19991920
19981426
19971418
19961723
19951923
19941419
19931214
19921217
199177
199045
19891621
19882128
19872934
19862130
19852326
19841214
19831518
19821528
19811213
19802023
19792021

When crashes happen on the A3029

Tuesday has the most collisions on the A3029 (125), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (204).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday91 (12%)
  • Tuesday125 (17%)
  • Wednesday112 (15%)
  • Thursday101 (13%)
  • Friday121 (16%)
  • Saturday108 (14%)
  • Sunday92 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am28 (3.7%)
  • 3am to 6am14 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am105 (14%)
  • 9am to noon92 (12%)
  • Noon to 3pm161 (21%)
  • 3pm to 6pm204 (27%)
  • 6pm to 9pm88 (12%)
  • 9pm to midnight58 (7.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January58 (7.7%)
  • February79 (11%)
  • March62 (8.3%)
  • April55 (7.3%)
  • May60 (8%)
  • June68 (9.1%)
  • July67 (8.9%)
  • August64 (8.5%)
  • September72 (9.6%)
  • October72 (9.6%)
  • November49 (6.5%)
  • December44 (5.9%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight572 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit162 (22%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (1.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A3029 crashes

On the A3029, 63% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 72% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph24 (3.2%)
  • 30 mph471 (63%)
  • 40 mph253 (34%)
  • 60 mph2 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds592 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds106 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds12 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.1%)
  • Other19 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded13 (1.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry540 (72%)
  • Wet or damp200 (27%)
  • Frost or ice8 (1.1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.1%)
  • Snow1 (0.1%)

Type of road

  • Dual carriageway329 (44%)
  • Single carriageway280 (37%)
  • One way street or slip road90 (12%)
  • Roundabout44 (5.9%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A3029 crashes

Car occupants make up 61% of the people killed or injured on the A3029, followed by motorcyclists (17%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant591 (61%)
  • Motorcyclist163 (17%)
  • Cyclist92 (9.6%)
  • Pedestrian73 (7.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant14 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant12 (1.2%)
  • Other15 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car1,046 (73%)
  • Motorcycle165 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle93 (6.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes57 (4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes39 (2.7%)
  • Bus or coach18 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle9 (0.6%)
  • Other15 (1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1%)
  • 6 to 109 (0.9%)
  • 11 to 1551 (5.3%)
  • 16 to 20185 (19%)
  • 21 to 25141 (15%)
  • 26 to 35210 (22%)
  • 36 to 45140 (15%)
  • 46 to 55120 (12%)
  • 56 to 6565 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7517 (1.8%)
  • Over 7513 (1.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider654 (68%)
  • Passenger236 (25%)
  • Pedestrian73 (7.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A3029

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A3029

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  • 25 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

A3029 crashes by council area

Of the 750 collisions on the A3029, 746 were in Bristol.

Collisions on the A3029 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stBristol74695715102

A3029 crashes by town

Of the 750 collisions on the A3029, 368 were in the built-up area of Bristol.

Recent crashes on the A3029

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A3029, from 2 June 2024 to 6 December 2025.

Severity