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Fareham road accidents in 2019: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 184 road traffic collisions in Fareham in 2019, and 222 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 38 were serious.

Collisions were down 8% on 2018 (200), and casualties fell from 242.

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

Collisions in 2019
184
Down 8% on 2018
Casualties in 2019
222
Down 8% on 2018
Fatal collisions
3
1.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
38
21% of collisions

Crash severity in Fareham in 2019

1.6% of collisions in Fareham in 2019 were fatal and 21% serious, against 0.9% and 20% in Fareham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.6%
  • Serious3821%
  • Slight14378%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31.4%
  • Serious3817%
  • Slight18182%

Fareham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Fareham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 457 in 1996. 2019 is highlighted, with 184, down 8% on 2018.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2019: 184
  • 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 2019

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (14%)
  • Tuesday28 (15%)
  • Wednesday36 (20%)
  • Thursday31 (17%)
  • Friday23 (13%)
  • Saturday23 (13%)
  • Sunday17 (9.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (1.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5942 (23%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5923 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5924 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5955 (30%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5929 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:597 (3.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January19 (10%)
  • February15 (8.2%)
  • March10 (5.4%)
  • April11 (6%)
  • May15 (8.2%)
  • June17 (9.2%)
  • July15 (8.2%)
  • August15 (8.2%)
  • September21 (11%)
  • October13 (7.1%)
  • November19 (10%)
  • December14 (7.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight136 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit30 (16%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (5.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (3.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds158 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds23 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry135 (73%)
  • Wet or damp48 (26%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph118 (64%)
  • 40 mph33 (18%)
  • 50 mph12 (6.5%)
  • 60 mph6 (3.3%)
  • 70 mph15 (8.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway142 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway21 (11%)
  • Roundabout16 (8.7%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (2.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Fareham in 2019

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant117 (53%)
  • Motorcyclist37 (17%)
  • Cyclist33 (15%)
  • Pedestrian26 (12%)
  • Van occupant7 (3.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.4%)
  • 6 to 102 (0.9%)
  • 11 to 1511 (5%)
  • 16 to 2028 (13%)
  • 21 to 2524 (11%)
  • 26 to 3540 (18%)
  • 36 to 4532 (14%)
  • 46 to 5535 (16%)
  • 56 to 6518 (8.1%)
  • 66 to 7511 (5%)
  • Over 7518 (8.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider160 (72%)
  • Passenger36 (16%)
  • Pedestrian26 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car240 (70%)
  • Motorcycle39 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle35 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes16 (4.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach1 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown1 (0.3%)
  • Minibus1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Fareham in 2019

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2019 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 2019

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Fareham had fewer road collisions than 239 of them in 2019.

Collisions
240th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
253rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
171st
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
247th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Fareham in 2019

Fareham Town, Fareham, PO16 0JW area was the busiest accident hotspot in Fareham in 2019, with 25 collisions, 5 of them serious.

Roads in Fareham with the most crashes in 2019

The A27 had the most collisions in Fareham in 2019: 36, including 2 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Fareham, 2019
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA27364326
2ndM27182314
3rdA32141605
4thB33856800
5thB33345602
6thA30511100

Towns in Fareham: crashes in 2019

Fareham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2019: 59.

Postcode districts in Fareham: crashes in 2019

PO16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Fareham in 2019: 70.

Latest crashes in Fareham in 2019

Of the last 24 crashes in Fareham in 2019, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 21 December 2019.

Severity

Fareham road accidents in other years