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Fareham road accidents in 2022: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 184 road traffic collisions in Fareham in 2022, and 213 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 43 were serious.

Collisions were up 2% on 2021 (181), and casualties rose from 207.

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

Collisions in 2022
184
Up 2% on 2021
Casualties in 2022
213
Up 3% on 2021
Fatal collisions
1
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
43
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Fareham in 2022

0.5% of collisions in Fareham in 2022 were fatal and 23% serious, against 0.9% and 20% in Fareham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious4323%
  • Slight14076%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious4622%
  • Slight16678%

Fareham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Fareham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 457 in 1996. 2022 is highlighted, with 184, up 2% on 2021.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2022: 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 2022

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday23 (13%)
  • Tuesday25 (14%)
  • Wednesday32 (17%)
  • Thursday36 (20%)
  • Friday21 (11%)
  • Saturday24 (13%)
  • Sunday23 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:595 (2.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5925 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5925 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5943 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5943 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5922 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5914 (7.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January14 (7.6%)
  • February14 (7.6%)
  • March19 (10%)
  • April13 (7.1%)
  • May15 (8.2%)
  • June15 (8.2%)
  • July15 (8.2%)
  • August16 (8.7%)
  • September17 (9.2%)
  • October12 (6.5%)
  • November10 (5.4%)
  • December24 (13%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight128 (70%)
  • Dark, street lights lit37 (20%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown10 (5.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (3.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (1.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds157 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds19 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry140 (76%)
  • Wet or damp42 (23%)
  • Frost or ice1 (0.5%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph109 (59%)
  • 40 mph37 (20%)
  • 50 mph11 (6%)
  • 60 mph7 (3.8%)
  • 70 mph19 (10%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway106 (58%)
  • Dual carriageway44 (24%)
  • Roundabout33 (18%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Fareham in 2022

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant110 (52%)
  • Motorcyclist40 (19%)
  • Cyclist37 (17%)
  • Pedestrian11 (5.2%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.8%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (1.4%)
  • Mobility scooter rider2 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 104 (1.9%)
  • 11 to 157 (3.3%)
  • 16 to 2032 (15%)
  • 21 to 2519 (8.9%)
  • 26 to 3537 (17%)
  • 36 to 4531 (15%)
  • 46 to 5529 (14%)
  • 56 to 6522 (10%)
  • 66 to 7511 (5.2%)
  • Over 7517 (8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider172 (81%)
  • Passenger30 (14%)
  • Pedestrian11 (5.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car229 (65%)
  • Motorcycle40 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle37 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes21 (6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes9 (2.6%)
  • Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)4 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.9%)
  • Goods vehicle, weight unknown3 (0.9%)
  • Mobility scooter2 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Fareham in 2022

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2022 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 2022

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Fareham had fewer road collisions than 210 of them in 2022.

Collisions
211th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
244th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
284th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
214th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Fareham in 2022

Fareham Town, Fareham, PO16 0JW area was the busiest accident hotspot in Fareham in 2022, with 20 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Fareham with the most crashes in 2022

The A27 had the most collisions in Fareham in 2022: 41, including 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Fareham, 2022
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA27414608
2ndM27232605
3rdA32192202
4thB3334131604
5thB33854802

Towns in Fareham: crashes in 2022

Fareham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2022: 46.

Postcode districts in Fareham: crashes in 2022

PO16 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Fareham in 2022: 73.

Latest crashes in Fareham in 2022

Of the last 24 crashes in Fareham in 2022, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2022.

Severity

Fareham road accidents in other years