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Basingstoke and Deane road accidents in 2021: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 249 road traffic collisions in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021, and 314 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 53 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 2020 (229), and casualties rose from 307.

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

Collisions in 2021
249
Up 9% on 2020
Casualties in 2021
314
Up 2% on 2020
Fatal collisions
3
1.2% of collisions
Serious collisions
53
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021

1.2% of collisions in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021 were fatal and 21% serious, against 1.9% and 25% in Basingstoke and Deane from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.2%
  • Serious5321%
  • Slight19378%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31%
  • Serious5919%
  • Slight25280%

Basingstoke and Deane road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Basingstoke and Deane, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 729 in 1990. 2021 is highlighted, with 249, up 9% on 2020.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2021: 249
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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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 2021

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday45 (18%)
  • Tuesday33 (13%)
  • Wednesday37 (15%)
  • Thursday29 (12%)
  • Friday39 (16%)
  • Saturday33 (13%)
  • Sunday33 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5936 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5941 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5958 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5948 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5937 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5920 (8%)

Collisions by month

  • January15 (6%)
  • February15 (6%)
  • March15 (6%)
  • April20 (8%)
  • May22 (8.8%)
  • June25 (10%)
  • July27 (11%)
  • August17 (6.8%)
  • September26 (10%)
  • October19 (7.6%)
  • November29 (12%)
  • December19 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight191 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit26 (10%)
  • Dark, no street lighting25 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (2.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds212 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds27 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.6%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.8%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry178 (71%)
  • Wet or damp68 (27%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph7 (2.8%)
  • 30 mph89 (36%)
  • 40 mph23 (9.2%)
  • 50 mph37 (15%)
  • 60 mph55 (22%)
  • 70 mph38 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway180 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway51 (20%)
  • Roundabout11 (4.4%)
  • One way street or slip road6 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant209 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist43 (14%)
  • Pedestrian25 (8%)
  • Cyclist20 (6.4%)
  • Van occupant10 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 105 (1.6%)
  • 11 to 1526 (8.3%)
  • 16 to 2028 (8.9%)
  • 21 to 2533 (11%)
  • 26 to 3560 (19%)
  • 36 to 4552 (17%)
  • 46 to 5542 (13%)
  • 56 to 6532 (10%)
  • 66 to 7520 (6.4%)
  • Over 759 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider232 (74%)
  • Passenger57 (18%)
  • Pedestrian25 (8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car336 (75%)
  • Motorcycle45 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes28 (6.3%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.7%)
  • Mobility scooter2 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.2%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Basingstoke and Deane in 2021

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2021 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 350 areas in 2021

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Basingstoke and Deane had the 130th most road collisions in 2021.

Collisions
130th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
133rd
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
162nd
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
154th
highest of 350 areas

Accident hotspots in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021

Eastrop & Grove, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 3QS area was the busiest accident hotspot in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021, with 17 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Basingstoke and Deane with the most crashes in 2021

The A339 had the most collisions in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021: 27, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Basingstoke and Deane, 2021
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA339273516
2ndA30263306
3rdA340172102
4thM3161803
5thA33121913
6thA348802
7thB305171312
8thB34005501
9thA34341000
10thA30102200
11thA3031201
12thA3381100
13thA351100

Towns in Basingstoke and Deane: crashes in 2021

Basingstoke had the most collisions of any town in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021: 84.

Postcode districts in Basingstoke and Deane: crashes in 2021

RG21 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021: 57.

Latest crashes in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021

Of the last 24 crashes in Basingstoke and Deane in 2021, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 26 December 2021.

Severity

Basingstoke and Deane road accidents in other years