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Gosport road accidents in 2015: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 138 road traffic collisions in Gosport in 2015, and 179 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 32 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2014 (147), and casualties rose from 169.

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

Collisions in 2015
138
Down 6% on 2014
Casualties in 2015
179
Up 6% on 2014
Fatal collisions
0
0% of collisions
Serious collisions
32
23% of collisions

Crash severity in Gosport in 2015

None of the collisions in Gosport in 2015 were fatal and 23% were serious, against 0.7% and 21% in Gosport from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious3223%
  • Slight10677%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious3520%
  • Slight14480%

Gosport road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Gosport, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 355 in 1984. 2015 is highlighted, with 138, down 6% on 2014.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2015: 138
  • 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 2015

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday22 (16%)
  • Tuesday29 (21%)
  • Wednesday25 (18%)
  • Thursday25 (18%)
  • Friday10 (7.2%)
  • Saturday12 (8.7%)
  • Sunday15 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (2.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5934 (25%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5922 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5929 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5924 (17%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5921 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:593 (2.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January4 (2.9%)
  • February7 (5.1%)
  • March14 (10%)
  • April11 (8%)
  • May10 (7.2%)
  • June15 (11%)
  • July12 (8.7%)
  • August10 (7.2%)
  • September9 (6.5%)
  • October11 (8%)
  • November18 (13%)
  • December17 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight108 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit28 (20%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds118 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (9.4%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.9%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry109 (79%)
  • Wet or damp28 (20%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph128 (93%)
  • 40 mph10 (7.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway131 (95%)
  • Roundabout6 (4.3%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Gosport in 2015

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant68 (38%)
  • Cyclist39 (22%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (17%)
  • Pedestrian28 (16%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (5%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.6%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 107 (3.9%)
  • 11 to 1518 (10%)
  • 16 to 2028 (16%)
  • 21 to 2517 (9.5%)
  • 26 to 3531 (17%)
  • 36 to 4512 (6.7%)
  • 46 to 5526 (15%)
  • 56 to 6515 (8.4%)
  • 66 to 7514 (7.8%)
  • Over 758 (4.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider123 (69%)
  • Passenger28 (16%)
  • Pedestrian28 (16%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car157 (63%)
  • Pedal cycle39 (16%)
  • Motorcycle31 (12%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes13 (5.2%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes2 (0.8%)
  • Minibus1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Gosport in 2015

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2015 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 2015

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Gosport had fewer road collisions than 318 of them in 2015.

Collisions
319th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
322nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
None
joint lowest with 23 other areas
Serious collisions
268th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Gosport in 2015

Leesland & Newtown, Gosport, PO12 1QD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Gosport in 2015, with 19 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Gosport with the most crashes in 2015

The A32 had the most collisions in Gosport in 2015: 33, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Gosport, 2015
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA323338010
2ndB3333233105
3rdB33347800
4thB33856803

Towns in Gosport: crashes in 2015

Gosport itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2015: 111.

Postcode districts in Gosport: crashes in 2015

PO12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Gosport in 2015: 77.

Latest crashes in Gosport in 2015

Of the last 24 crashes in Gosport in 2015, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2015.

Severity

Gosport road accidents in other years