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Basingstoke and Deane road accidents in 2018: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 295 road traffic collisions in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018, and 386 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 56 were serious.

Collisions were up 13% on 2017 (262), and casualties rose from 364.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 22,610 collisions in Basingstoke and Deane.

Collisions in 2018
295
Up 13% on 2017
Casualties in 2018
386
Up 6% on 2017
Fatal collisions
4
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
56
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018

1.4% of collisions in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018 were fatal and 19% serious, against 1.9% and 25% in Basingstoke and Deane from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.4%
  • Serious5619%
  • Slight23580%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.3%
  • Serious6116%
  • Slight32083%

Basingstoke and Deane road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Basingstoke and Deane, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 729 in 1990. 2018 is highlighted, with 295, up 13% on 2017.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2018: 295
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025276365
2024266362
2023275354
2022284387
2021249314
2020229307
2019288386
2018295386
2017262364
2016345457
2015340427
2014334431
2013347426
2012321446
2011336438
2010337430
2009330422
2008358485
2007442553
2006432563
2005508650
2004446643
2003519717
2002567746
2001556805
2000591839
1999615881
1998607849
1997683914
1996657951
1995624853
1994622883
1993647893
1992671916
1991641863
1990729989
19897131,009
1988659946
1987617885
1986597827
1985634903
1984622825
1983544738
1982630851
1981485670
1980541748
1979539703

When and where crashes happen in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday42 (14%)
  • Tuesday41 (14%)
  • Wednesday37 (13%)
  • Thursday63 (21%)
  • Friday42 (14%)
  • Saturday36 (12%)
  • Sunday34 (12%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (3.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5955 (19%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5949 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5956 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5960 (20%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5941 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (6.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (7.1%)
  • February12 (4.1%)
  • March20 (6.8%)
  • April23 (7.8%)
  • May26 (8.8%)
  • June23 (7.8%)
  • July28 (9.5%)
  • August23 (7.8%)
  • September25 (8.5%)
  • October36 (12%)
  • November35 (12%)
  • December23 (7.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight227 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit29 (9.8%)
  • Dark, no street lighting26 (8.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (4.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds255 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds29 (9.8%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry213 (72%)
  • Wet or damp74 (25%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.4%)
  • Snow4 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (2.4%)
  • 30 mph126 (43%)
  • 40 mph27 (9.2%)
  • 50 mph43 (15%)
  • 60 mph49 (17%)
  • 70 mph43 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway229 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway56 (19%)
  • Roundabout6 (2%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant241 (62%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (11%)
  • Cyclist34 (8.8%)
  • Pedestrian31 (8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant19 (4.9%)
  • Van occupant8 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1011 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1514 (3.6%)
  • 16 to 2040 (10%)
  • 21 to 2558 (15%)
  • 26 to 3574 (19%)
  • 36 to 4564 (17%)
  • 46 to 5555 (14%)
  • 56 to 6529 (7.5%)
  • 66 to 7520 (5.2%)
  • Over 7511 (2.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider275 (71%)
  • Passenger80 (21%)
  • Pedestrian31 (8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car394 (75%)
  • Motorcycle42 (8%)
  • Pedal cycle34 (6.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle5 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle3 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Basingstoke and Deane in 2018

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2018 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Basingstoke and Deane

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Basingstoke and Deane ranked among 351 areas in 2018

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Basingstoke and Deane had the 147th most road collisions in 2018.

Collisions
147th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
154th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
136th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
161st
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018

Brookvale & Kings Furlong, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 7LE area was the busiest accident hotspot in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018, with 23 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Basingstoke and Deane with the most crashes in 2018

The A30 had the most collisions in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018: 27, including 1 fatal and 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Basingstoke and Deane, 2018
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA30273213
2ndA339263106
3rdM3253905
4thB3400163902
5thA340142303
6thA3010111400
7thA3391103
8thA34391202
9thA3481112
10thB30517701
11thB30464403
12thA3032300
13thB30482601

Towns in Basingstoke and Deane: crashes in 2018

Basingstoke had the most collisions of any town in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018: 110.

Postcode districts in Basingstoke and Deane: crashes in 2018

RG21 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018: 77.

Latest crashes in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018

Of the last 24 crashes in Basingstoke and Deane in 2018, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 24 December 2018.

Severity

Basingstoke and Deane road accidents in other years