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East Hampshire road accidents in 2012: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 245 road traffic collisions in East Hampshire in 2012, and 321 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 59 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2011 (262), and casualties fell from 355.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,511 collisions in East Hampshire.

Collisions in 2012
245
Down 6% on 2011
Casualties in 2012
321
Down 10% on 2011
Fatal collisions
5
2% of collisions
Serious collisions
59
24% of collisions

Crash severity in East Hampshire in 2012

2% of collisions in East Hampshire in 2012 were fatal and 24% serious, against 2.3% and 24% in East Hampshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal52%
  • Serious5924%
  • Slight18174%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal51.6%
  • Serious6621%
  • Slight25078%

East Hampshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in East Hampshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 493 in 1989. 2012 is highlighted, with 245, down 6% on 2011.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2012: 245
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025201244
2024200248
2023220291
2022209276
2021190241
2020161201
2019220281
2018221284
2017247345
2016260355
2015234304
2014248316
2013238286
2012245321
2011262355
2010280361
2009253321
2008278385
2007316441
2006281380
2005318416
2004322436
2003365521
2002426597
2001436607
2000394535
1999425611
1998442605
1997491707
1996441673
1995486681
1994467670
1993406582
1992452635
1991445593
1990492705
1989493692
1988481670
1987435617
1986455633
1985479668
1984466648
1983426593
1982420589
1981389556
1980443604
1979452675

When and where crashes happen in East Hampshire in 2012

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday37 (15%)
  • Tuesday34 (14%)
  • Wednesday27 (11%)
  • Thursday47 (19%)
  • Friday41 (17%)
  • Saturday33 (13%)
  • Sunday26 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5938 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5945 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5947 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5954 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5938 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5916 (6.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (9.4%)
  • February23 (9.4%)
  • March18 (7.3%)
  • April20 (8.2%)
  • May19 (7.8%)
  • June19 (7.8%)
  • July25 (10%)
  • August22 (9%)
  • September22 (9%)
  • October16 (6.5%)
  • November17 (6.9%)
  • December21 (8.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight187 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting39 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit19 (7.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds200 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds35 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (2%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry157 (64%)
  • Wet or damp83 (34%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph94 (38%)
  • 40 mph19 (7.8%)
  • 50 mph6 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph77 (31%)
  • 70 mph48 (20%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway172 (70%)
  • Dual carriageway47 (19%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (5.7%)
  • Roundabout12 (4.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in East Hampshire in 2012

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant213 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist39 (12%)
  • Pedestrian26 (8.1%)
  • Cyclist24 (7.5%)
  • Van occupant7 (2.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 108 (2.5%)
  • 11 to 159 (2.8%)
  • 16 to 2048 (15%)
  • 21 to 2543 (13%)
  • 26 to 3541 (13%)
  • 36 to 4550 (16%)
  • 46 to 5552 (16%)
  • 56 to 6530 (9.3%)
  • 66 to 7517 (5.3%)
  • Over 7518 (5.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider234 (73%)
  • Passenger61 (19%)
  • Pedestrian26 (8.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car330 (74%)
  • Motorcycle39 (8.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes29 (6.5%)
  • Pedal cycle26 (5.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (2.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.2%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for East Hampshire in 2012

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2012 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in East Hampshire

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How East Hampshire ranked among 351 areas in 2012

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, East Hampshire had fewer road collisions than 246 of them in 2012.

Collisions
247th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
261st
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
103rd
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
119th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in East Hampshire in 2012

Horndean Kings & Blendworth, East Hampshire, PO8 9JU area was the busiest accident hotspot in East Hampshire in 2012, with 16 collisions, 1 of them serious.

Roads in East Hampshire with the most crashes in 2012

The A3 had the most collisions in East Hampshire in 2012: 45, including 2 fatal and 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in East Hampshire, 2012
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3455725
2ndA31172006
3rdB3004172505
4thA325142904
5thA32111404
6thB2149111602
7thA27291003
8thA3(M)5700
9thA3395801
10thB30025700
11thB30065601
12thB20703301
13thB33492300

Towns in East Hampshire: crashes in 2012

Alton, East Hampshire had the most collisions of any town in East Hampshire in 2012: 17.

Postcode districts in East Hampshire: crashes in 2012

GU34 had the most collisions of any postcode district in East Hampshire in 2012: 62.

Latest crashes in East Hampshire in 2012

Of the last 24 crashes in East Hampshire in 2012, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2012.

Severity

East Hampshire road accidents in other years