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Fareham road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 437 road traffic collisions in Fareham in 1990, and 520 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 77 were serious.

Collisions were down 1% on 1989 (441), and casualties fell from 549.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 15,731 collisions in Fareham.

Collisions in 1990
437
Down 1% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
520
Down 5% on 1989
Fatal collisions
3
0.7% of collisions
Serious collisions
77
18% of collisions

Crash severity in Fareham in 1990

0.7% of collisions in Fareham in 1990 were fatal and 18% serious, against 0.9% and 20% in Fareham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.7%
  • Serious7718%
  • Slight35782%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.6%
  • Serious8116%
  • Slight43684%

Fareham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Fareham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 457 in 1996. 1990 is highlighted, with 437, down 1% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025171195
2024172211
2023182235
2022184213
2021181207
2020182224
2019184222
2018200242
2017258306
2016260306
2015250295
2014274330
2013235297
2012289344
2011307390
2010277347
2009227274
2008247286
2007308365
2006297371
2005306355
2004336419
2003408518
2002397488
2001399530
2000457583
1999435590
1998455590
1997427552
1996457559
1995406529
1994448566
1993393491
1992384454
1991375472
1990437520
1989441549
1988425516
1987399511
1986445548
1985391487
1984434526
1983416527
1982423525
1981421541
1980375477
1979356458

When and where crashes happen in Fareham in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday67 (15%)
  • Tuesday63 (14%)
  • Wednesday60 (14%)
  • Thursday72 (16%)
  • Friday74 (17%)
  • Saturday65 (15%)
  • Sunday36 (8.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5989 (20%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5964 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5958 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59104 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5969 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5935 (8%)

Collisions by month

  • January55 (13%)
  • February44 (10%)
  • March34 (7.8%)
  • April40 (9.2%)
  • May37 (8.5%)
  • June32 (7.3%)
  • July30 (6.9%)
  • August31 (7.1%)
  • September30 (6.9%)
  • October40 (9.2%)
  • November41 (9.4%)
  • December23 (5.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight323 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit83 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting15 (3.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown13 (3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds338 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds49 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds15 (3.4%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
  • Other23 (5.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry308 (70%)
  • Wet or damp124 (28%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.9%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph240 (55%)
  • 40 mph111 (25%)
  • 50 mph8 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph36 (8.2%)
  • 70 mph42 (9.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway271 (62%)
  • Dual carriageway79 (18%)
  • Roundabout72 (16%)
  • One way street or slip road12 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Fareham in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant264 (51%)
  • Motorcyclist110 (21%)
  • Cyclist77 (15%)
  • Pedestrian46 (8.8%)
  • Van occupant10 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (1.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (0.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1021 (4%)
  • 11 to 1543 (8.3%)
  • 16 to 20128 (25%)
  • 21 to 2588 (17%)
  • 26 to 3583 (16%)
  • 36 to 4558 (11%)
  • 46 to 5542 (8.1%)
  • 56 to 6516 (3.1%)
  • 66 to 7518 (3.5%)
  • Over 7515 (2.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider365 (70%)
  • Passenger109 (21%)
  • Pedestrian46 (8.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car584 (67%)
  • Motorcycle115 (13%)
  • Pedal cycle78 (9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes48 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes18 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach13 (1.5%)
  • Minibus5 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Fareham in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Fareham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Fareham ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Fareham had fewer road collisions than 235 of them in 1990.

Collisions
236th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
268th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
323rd
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
258th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Fareham with the most crashes in 1990

The A27 had the most collisions in Fareham in 1990: 113, including 22 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Fareham, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA27113138022
2ndA32323316
3rdM27314608
4thB3334243104
5thB33857700
6thA30516710
7thB30511100
8thB31771100
9thB33331201
10thB33351100

Towns in Fareham: crashes in 1990

Fareham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1990: 135.

Postcode districts in Fareham: crashes in 1990

PO16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Fareham in 1990: 153.

Latest crashes in Fareham in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Fareham in 1990, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1990.

Severity

Fareham road accidents in other years