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Fareham road accidents in 2012: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 289 road traffic collisions in Fareham in 2012, and 344 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 55 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2011 (307), and casualties fell from 390.

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

Collisions in 2012
289
Down 6% on 2011
Casualties in 2012
344
Down 12% on 2011
Fatal collisions
1
0.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
55
19% of collisions

Crash severity in Fareham in 2012

0.3% of collisions in Fareham in 2012 were fatal and 19% serious, against 0.9% and 20% in Fareham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious5519%
  • Slight23381%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious5717%
  • Slight28683%

Fareham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Fareham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 457 in 1996. 2012 is highlighted, with 289, down 6% on 2011.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2012: 289
  • 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 2012

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday34 (12%)
  • Tuesday49 (17%)
  • Wednesday58 (20%)
  • Thursday54 (19%)
  • Friday39 (13%)
  • Saturday30 (10%)
  • Sunday25 (8.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5958 (20%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5947 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5950 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5975 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5938 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5912 (4.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (6.9%)
  • February24 (8.3%)
  • March18 (6.2%)
  • April28 (9.7%)
  • May15 (5.2%)
  • June28 (9.7%)
  • July36 (12%)
  • August16 (5.5%)
  • September26 (9%)
  • October21 (7.3%)
  • November29 (10%)
  • December28 (9.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight227 (79%)
  • Dark, street lights lit45 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (5.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds237 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds43 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry194 (67%)
  • Wet or damp91 (31%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph176 (61%)
  • 40 mph52 (18%)
  • 50 mph7 (2.4%)
  • 60 mph7 (2.4%)
  • 70 mph46 (16%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway177 (61%)
  • Dual carriageway74 (26%)
  • Roundabout28 (9.7%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (3.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Fareham in 2012

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant167 (49%)
  • Cyclist68 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist64 (19%)
  • Pedestrian28 (8.1%)
  • Van occupant12 (3.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.6%)
  • 6 to 107 (2%)
  • 11 to 1518 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 2040 (12%)
  • 21 to 2555 (16%)
  • 26 to 3549 (14%)
  • 36 to 4551 (15%)
  • 46 to 5569 (20%)
  • 56 to 6528 (8.1%)
  • 66 to 7517 (4.9%)
  • Over 758 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider264 (77%)
  • Passenger52 (15%)
  • Pedestrian28 (8.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car379 (67%)
  • Pedal cycle70 (12%)
  • Motorcycle65 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes32 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (2.1%)
  • Bus or coach5 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.4%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Fareham in 2012

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2012 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
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Fareham ranked among 351 areas in 2012

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Fareham had fewer road collisions than 206 of them in 2012.

Collisions
207th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
242nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
291st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
137th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Fareham in 2012

Fareham Town, Fareham, PO16 0JW area was the busiest accident hotspot in Fareham in 2012, with 29 collisions, 7 of them serious.

Roads in Fareham with the most crashes in 2012

The A27 had the most collisions in Fareham in 2012: 84, including 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Fareham, 2012
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA278498015
2ndM27446206
3rdA32151502
4thB3334141800
5thB3385141605
6thA30512200

Towns in Fareham: crashes in 2012

Fareham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2012: 78.

Postcode districts in Fareham: crashes in 2012

PO16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Fareham in 2012: 119.

Latest crashes in Fareham in 2012

Of the last 24 crashes in Fareham in 2012, none were fatal or serious. The last was on 31 December 2012.

Fareham road accidents in other years