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Hart road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 13,661 road traffic collisions in Hart from 1979 to 2025, and 18,603 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 286 were fatal and 3,041 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 140 collisions, down 3% on 2024 (145), and casualties rose from 188 to 198.

Collisions, 1979 to 2025
13,661
82nd lowest of 351 areas
Casualties
18,603
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
286
2.1% of collisions
Collisions in 2025
140
Down 3% on 2024

Crash severity in Hart

2.1% of collisions in Hart from 1979 to 2025 were fatal and 22% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal2862.1%
  • Serious3,04122%
  • Slight10,33476%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal3051.6%
  • Serious3,71520%
  • Slight14,58378%

Hart road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hart, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 435 in 1989. In 2025 there were 140, down 3% on 2024.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 140
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025140198
2024145188
2023144202
2022157204
2021148185
2020128164
2019147200
2018157219
2017157203
2016185228
2015211270
2014206261
2013183235
2012187238
2011203251
2010211278
2009194256
2008194247
2007221290
2006205262
2005243321
2004340466
2003338461
2002405588
2001399519
2000396572
1999365542
1998386584
1997400576
1996402568
1995363498
1994348461
1993342495
1992375499
1991345476
1990427587
1989435612
1988379533
1987363506
1986361486
1985374499
1984399534
1983384503
1982387535
1981405548
1980426559
1979351496

When and where crashes happen in Hart

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday2,013 (15%)
  • Tuesday1,931 (14%)
  • Wednesday2,061 (15%)
  • Thursday2,036 (15%)
  • Friday2,301 (17%)
  • Saturday1,827 (13%)
  • Sunday1,492 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:59483 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:59209 (1.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:592,055 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:591,924 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:592,234 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:593,084 (23%)
  • 18:00 to 20:592,247 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:591,425 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January1,101 (8.1%)
  • February952 (7%)
  • March1,031 (7.5%)
  • April1,059 (7.8%)
  • May1,066 (7.8%)
  • June1,167 (8.5%)
  • July1,175 (8.6%)
  • August1,083 (7.9%)
  • September1,165 (8.5%)
  • October1,332 (9.8%)
  • November1,295 (9.5%)
  • December1,235 (9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight9,554 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2,004 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,819 (13%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown234 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit50 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds10,662 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds1,903 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds191 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds158 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist117 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds66 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds6 (under 0.1%)
  • Other517 (3.8%)
  • Not recorded41 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry8,739 (64%)
  • Wet or damp4,562 (33%)
  • Frost or ice259 (1.9%)
  • Snow62 (0.5%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep26 (0.2%)
  • Oil or diesel12 (0.1%)
  • Mud1 (under 0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph31 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph5,860 (43%)
  • 40 mph1,428 (10%)
  • 50 mph709 (5.2%)
  • 60 mph4,043 (30%)
  • 70 mph1,589 (12%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway10,947 (80%)
  • Dual carriageway1,732 (13%)
  • Roundabout843 (6.2%)
  • One way street or slip road83 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded56 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who is hurt in road crashes in Hart

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant12,192 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist2,453 (13%)
  • Cyclist1,564 (8.4%)
  • Pedestrian1,301 (7%)
  • Van occupant604 (3.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)183 (1%)
  • Minibus occupant79 (0.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant76 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant73 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant68 (0.4%)
  • Other8 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 5311 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 10515 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 151,020 (5.5%)
  • 16 to 204,099 (22%)
  • 21 to 252,594 (14%)
  • 26 to 353,486 (19%)
  • 36 to 452,473 (13%)
  • 46 to 551,767 (9.5%)
  • 56 to 651,123 (6%)
  • 66 to 75724 (3.9%)
  • Over 75470 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded21 (0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider12,759 (69%)
  • Passenger4,543 (24%)
  • Pedestrian1,301 (7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car18,646 (73%)
  • Motorcycle2,472 (9.7%)
  • Pedal cycle1,613 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes1,379 (5.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes781 (3.1%)
  • Other vehicle164 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach130 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car104 (0.4%)
  • Minibus83 (0.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle16 (0.1%)
  • Other14 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes and hotspots in Hart

Map of the 24 most recent crashes and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Hart

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Hart ranks among 351 areas

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hart had the 82nd fewest road collisions from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions
82nd
lowest of 351 areas
Casualties
79th
lowest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
Joint 124th
lowest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
116th
lowest of 351 areas
Areas ranked by collisions, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
267thCotswold13,81220,6645333,424
268thGedling13,78118,4102362,989
269thStroud13,74118,6183093,346
270thHart (this area)13,66118,6032863,041
271stSouth Ayrshire13,60719,0393343,525
272ndNorth East Derbyshire13,58519,7952682,562
273rdFenland13,56618,8843302,736

Accident hotspots in Hart

Fleet Central, Hart, GU51 3TJ area is the busiest accident hotspot in Hart, with 358 collisions from 2001 to 2025, 1 of them fatal.

Roads in Hart with the most crashes

The A30 had the most collisions in Hart from 1979 to 2025: 1,733, including 52 fatal and 384 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hart, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA301,7332,41352384
2ndM31,0581,66330265
3rdB30139871,31417204
4thA3278021,09822192
5thA2877711,13820188
6thA3237711,02917152
7thB32725867791484
8thB334956576719129
9thA3013298397354
10thB30112573771156
11thA33241378651
12thB3016218300761
13thA32214294370
14thB301492114225
15thB301085109119
16thA325739207
17thA331142203
18thB3007141501
19thB32088800
20thB30085502

Towns in Hart

Fleet had the most collisions of any town in Hart from 1979 to 2025: 2,649.

Postcode districts in Hart

RG27 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hart from 1979 to 2025: 3,921.

Latest crashes in Hart

Of the latest 24 crashes in Hart, none were fatal and 10 were serious. The most recent was on 19 December 2025.

Severity