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Gosport road accidents in 2007: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 193 road traffic collisions in Gosport in 2007, and 223 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 39 were serious.

Collisions were down 9% on 2006 (213), and casualties fell from 263.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,452 collisions in Gosport.

Collisions in 2007
193
Down 9% on 2006
Casualties in 2007
223
Down 15% on 2006
Fatal collisions
1
0.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
39
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Gosport in 2007

0.5% of collisions in Gosport in 2007 were fatal and 20% serious, against 0.7% and 21% in Gosport from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious3920%
  • Slight15379%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious4219%
  • Slight18081%

Gosport road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gosport, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 355 in 1984. 2007 is highlighted, with 193, down 9% on 2006.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2007: 193
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025114143
2024131163
202397108
2022119133
2021112128
2020107119
2019124148
2018122139
2017121138
2016152170
2015138179
2014147169
2013151170
2012150167
2011179211
2010162200
2009181201
2008159180
2007193223
2006213263
2005186213
2004229254
2003211246
2002238281
2001264334
2000253309
1999277326
1998301360
1997272320
1996293343
1995271320
1994275328
1993242284
1992240277
1991284338
1990260296
1989263306
1988311369
1987316349
1986315376
1985322367
1984355406
1983319375
1982319379
1981313375
1980333395
1979318393

When and where crashes happen in Gosport in 2007

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (12%)
  • Tuesday30 (16%)
  • Wednesday31 (16%)
  • Thursday30 (16%)
  • Friday42 (22%)
  • Saturday18 (9.3%)
  • Sunday18 (9.3%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5937 (19%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5922 (11%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5929 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5947 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5934 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (8.8%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (8.3%)
  • February14 (7.3%)
  • March19 (9.8%)
  • April11 (5.7%)
  • May19 (9.8%)
  • June14 (7.3%)
  • July16 (8.3%)
  • August14 (7.3%)
  • September15 (7.8%)
  • October15 (7.8%)
  • November23 (12%)
  • December17 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight141 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit51 (26%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds159 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds22 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (3.1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other3 (1.6%)

Road surface

  • Dry139 (72%)
  • Wet or damp51 (26%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1%)
  • Snow1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 30 mph165 (85%)
  • 40 mph27 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway177 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway6 (3.1%)
  • Roundabout6 (3.1%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (1%)
  • Not recorded2 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gosport in 2007

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant77 (35%)
  • Motorcyclist55 (25%)
  • Cyclist51 (23%)
  • Pedestrian29 (13%)
  • Other vehicle occupant5 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.8%)
  • Van occupant2 (0.9%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.4%)
  • 6 to 107 (3.1%)
  • 11 to 1519 (8.5%)
  • 16 to 2061 (27%)
  • 21 to 2526 (12%)
  • 26 to 3525 (11%)
  • 36 to 4535 (16%)
  • 46 to 5516 (7.2%)
  • 56 to 6517 (7.6%)
  • 66 to 7510 (4.5%)
  • Over 756 (2.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider161 (72%)
  • Passenger33 (15%)
  • Pedestrian29 (13%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car218 (61%)
  • Motorcycle56 (16%)
  • Pedal cycle51 (14%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes12 (3.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car7 (2%)
  • Other vehicle5 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (0.6%)
  • Minibus2 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gosport in 2007

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2007 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Gosport

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Gosport ranked among 351 areas in 2007

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gosport had fewer road collisions than 326 of them in 2007.

Collisions
327th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
332nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
324th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
257th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Gosport in 2007

Leesland & Newtown, Gosport, PO12 1QD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Gosport in 2007, with 35 collisions, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Gosport with the most crashes in 2007

The A32 had the most collisions in Gosport in 2007: 49, including 1 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gosport, 2007
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA32495818
2ndB3333233007
3rdB3334101302
4thB33853300

Towns in Gosport: crashes in 2007

Gosport itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2007: 155.

Postcode districts in Gosport: crashes in 2007

PO12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gosport in 2007: 107.

Latest crashes in Gosport in 2007

Of the last 24 crashes in Gosport in 2007, none were fatal and 10 were serious. The last was on 28 December 2007.

Severity

Gosport road accidents in other years