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Eastleigh road accidents in 2003: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 413 road traffic collisions in Eastleigh in 2003, and 556 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 38 were serious.

Collisions were up 5% on 2002 (392), and casualties rose from 526.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 17,071 collisions in Eastleigh.

Collisions in 2003
413
Up 5% on 2002
Casualties in 2003
556
Up 6% on 2002
Fatal collisions
3
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
38
9.2% of collisions

Crash severity in Eastleigh in 2003

0.7% of collisions in Eastleigh in 2003 were fatal and 9.2% serious, against 0.9% and 19% in Eastleigh from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.7%
  • Serious389.2%
  • Slight37290%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.5%
  • Serious397%
  • Slight51492%

Eastleigh road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Eastleigh, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 549 in 1989. 2003 is highlighted, with 413, up 5% on 2002.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2003
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025186240
2024168202
2023194233
2022209254
2021196238
2020167222
2019227285
2018251299
2017295361
2016276339
2015274336
2014274342
2013282341
2012323410
2011303385
2010317409
2009333440
2008366464
2007402505
2006393502
2005373466
2004402541
2003413556
2002392526
2001439586
2000475625
1999447570
1998425554
1997415548
1996465613
1995397532
1994416545
1993423559
1992380516
1991418570
1990472602
1989549750
1988493659
1987451571
1986447575
1985418508
1984446579
1983394494
1982468590
1981392500
1980398503
1979427545

When and where crashes happen in Eastleigh in 2003

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday69 (17%)
  • Tuesday66 (16%)
  • Wednesday52 (13%)
  • Thursday61 (15%)
  • Friday73 (18%)
  • Saturday46 (11%)
  • Sunday46 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (1.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (0.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5981 (20%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5956 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5975 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5995 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5962 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5933 (8%)

Collisions by month

  • January44 (11%)
  • February17 (4.1%)
  • March34 (8.2%)
  • April41 (9.9%)
  • May29 (7%)
  • June39 (9.4%)
  • July26 (6.3%)
  • August36 (8.7%)
  • September38 (9.2%)
  • October33 (8%)
  • November38 (9.2%)
  • December38 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight306 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit87 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown11 (2.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting9 (2.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds337 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds47 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other12 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry305 (74%)
  • Wet or damp101 (24%)
  • Frost or ice7 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph233 (56%)
  • 40 mph77 (19%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph36 (8.7%)
  • 70 mph63 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway270 (65%)
  • Dual carriageway74 (18%)
  • Roundabout60 (15%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (1.2%)
  • Not recorded4 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Eastleigh in 2003

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant375 (67%)
  • Motorcyclist80 (14%)
  • Cyclist43 (7.7%)
  • Pedestrian35 (6.3%)
  • Van occupant11 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (2.2%)
  • 6 to 1026 (4.7%)
  • 11 to 1534 (6.1%)
  • 16 to 20106 (19%)
  • 21 to 2564 (12%)
  • 26 to 35100 (18%)
  • 36 to 4587 (16%)
  • 46 to 5563 (11%)
  • 56 to 6537 (6.7%)
  • 66 to 7516 (2.9%)
  • Over 7511 (2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider376 (68%)
  • Passenger145 (26%)
  • Pedestrian35 (6.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car644 (76%)
  • Motorcycle83 (9.8%)
  • Pedal cycle46 (5.4%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes37 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes25 (2.9%)
  • Bus or coach6 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.2%)
  • Minibus1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Eastleigh in 2003

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2003 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Eastleigh

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Eastleigh ranked among 351 areas in 2003

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Eastleigh had fewer road collisions than 204 of them in 2003.

Collisions
205th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
208th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
279th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
284th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Eastleigh in 2003

Bursledon & Hound North, Eastleigh, SO31 8BG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Eastleigh in 2003, with 45 collisions, 8 of them serious.

Roads in Eastleigh with the most crashes in 2003

The A335 had the most collisions in Eastleigh in 2003: 45, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Eastleigh, 2003
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA335456705
2ndM27324802
3rdM3303911
4thA27263303
5thB3037222902
6thA334182301
7thB3043101401
8thB3354101101
9thB3397101300
10thB303581101
11thA30247800
12thA302571002
13thB30333400
14thB30363300
15thB33423300
16thA30432201
17thA32041100
18thA3251100
19thA3551100
20thB30341100

Towns in Eastleigh: crashes in 2003

Eastleigh itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2003: 117.

Postcode districts in Eastleigh: crashes in 2003

SO50 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Eastleigh in 2003: 141.

Latest crashes in Eastleigh in 2003

Of the last 24 crashes in Eastleigh in 2003, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2003.

Severity

Eastleigh road accidents in other years