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Fareham road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 399 road traffic collisions in Fareham in 2001, and 530 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were down 13% on 2000 (457), and casualties fell from 583.

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

Collisions in 2001
399
Down 13% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
530
Down 9% on 2000
Fatal collisions
2
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
12% of collisions

Crash severity in Fareham in 2001

0.5% of collisions in Fareham in 2001 were fatal and 12% serious, against 0.9% and 20% in Fareham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.5%
  • Serious4812%
  • Slight34987%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious529.8%
  • Slight47690%

Fareham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Fareham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 457 in 1996. 2001 is highlighted, with 399, down 13% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • 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 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday82 (21%)
  • Tuesday60 (15%)
  • Wednesday68 (17%)
  • Thursday44 (11%)
  • Friday60 (15%)
  • Saturday53 (13%)
  • Sunday32 (8%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5980 (20%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5955 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5974 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5987 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5955 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5935 (8.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January34 (8.5%)
  • February33 (8.3%)
  • March31 (7.8%)
  • April34 (8.5%)
  • May34 (8.5%)
  • June35 (8.8%)
  • July31 (7.8%)
  • August33 (8.3%)
  • September32 (8%)
  • October38 (9.5%)
  • November30 (7.5%)
  • December34 (8.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight297 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit80 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting19 (4.8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds331 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds39 (9.8%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (2%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1%)
  • Other14 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.8%)

Road surface

  • Dry282 (71%)
  • Wet or damp108 (27%)
  • Frost or ice8 (2%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph185 (46%)
  • 40 mph127 (32%)
  • 50 mph6 (1.5%)
  • 60 mph32 (8%)
  • 70 mph49 (12%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway242 (61%)
  • Dual carriageway95 (24%)
  • Roundabout57 (14%)
  • One way street or slip road3 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Fareham in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant348 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist61 (12%)
  • Cyclist53 (10%)
  • Pedestrian37 (7%)
  • Van occupant14 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant11 (2.1%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 58 (1.5%)
  • 6 to 1026 (4.9%)
  • 11 to 1526 (4.9%)
  • 16 to 2099 (19%)
  • 21 to 2552 (9.8%)
  • 26 to 35112 (21%)
  • 36 to 4589 (17%)
  • 46 to 5558 (11%)
  • 56 to 6525 (4.7%)
  • 66 to 7521 (4%)
  • Over 7514 (2.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider361 (68%)
  • Passenger132 (25%)
  • Pedestrian37 (7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car591 (74%)
  • Motorcycle62 (7.8%)
  • Pedal cycle55 (6.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes39 (4.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (2.5%)
  • Bus or coach17 (2.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (0.9%)
  • Minibus3 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Fareham in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Fareham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Fareham ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Fareham had fewer road collisions than 225 of them in 2001.

Collisions
226th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
242nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
314th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
254th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Fareham in 2001

Fort Fareham, Fareham, PO14 1RD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Fareham in 2001, with 39 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Fareham with the most crashes in 2001

The A27 had the most collisions in Fareham in 2001: 98, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Fareham, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA279813007
2ndM27437106
3rdA32344305
4thB3334141901
5thB3385142201
6thA305191001

Towns in Fareham: crashes in 2001

Fareham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2001: 126.

Postcode districts in Fareham: crashes in 2001

PO16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Fareham in 2001: 137.

Latest crashes in Fareham in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Fareham in 2001, none were fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2001.

Severity

Fareham road accidents in other years