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Hart road accidents in 1980: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 426 road traffic collisions in Hart in 1980, and 559 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 147 were serious.

Collisions were up 21% on 1979 (351), and casualties rose from 496.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 13,661 collisions in Hart.

Collisions in 1980
426
Up 21% on 1979
Casualties in 1980
559
Up 13% on 1979
Fatal collisions
10
2.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
147
35% of collisions

Crash severity in Hart in 1980

2.3% of collisions in Hart in 1980 were fatal and 35% serious, against 2.1% and 22% in Hart from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.3%
  • Serious14735%
  • Slight26963%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal112%
  • Serious18132%
  • Slight36766%

Hart road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hart, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 435 in 1989. 1980 is highlighted, with 426, up 21% on 1979.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1980
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
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 in 1980

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday71 (17%)
  • Tuesday61 (14%)
  • Wednesday62 (15%)
  • Thursday62 (15%)
  • Friday71 (17%)
  • Saturday54 (13%)
  • Sunday45 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5924 (5.6%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (0.9%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5953 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5949 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5976 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5991 (21%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5977 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5952 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January35 (8.2%)
  • February24 (5.6%)
  • March35 (8.2%)
  • April33 (7.7%)
  • May24 (5.6%)
  • June46 (11%)
  • July33 (7.7%)
  • August38 (8.9%)
  • September40 (9.4%)
  • October37 (8.7%)
  • November36 (8.5%)
  • December45 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight279 (65%)
  • Dark, no street lighting77 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit61 (14%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds320 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds69 (16%)
  • Fine with high winds8 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.7%)
  • Other19 (4.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry263 (62%)
  • Wet or damp150 (35%)
  • Frost or ice12 (2.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph211 (50%)
  • 40 mph38 (8.9%)
  • 60 mph79 (19%)
  • 70 mph98 (23%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway357 (84%)
  • Dual carriageway44 (10%)
  • Roundabout21 (4.9%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hart in 1980

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant267 (48%)
  • Motorcyclist150 (27%)
  • Cyclist62 (11%)
  • Pedestrian39 (7%)
  • Van occupant27 (4.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)6 (1.1%)
  • Minibus occupant3 (0.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (2.1%)
  • 6 to 1025 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1540 (7.2%)
  • 16 to 20167 (30%)
  • 21 to 2567 (12%)
  • 26 to 35100 (18%)
  • 36 to 4552 (9.3%)
  • 46 to 5537 (6.6%)
  • 56 to 6528 (5%)
  • 66 to 7524 (4.3%)
  • Over 757 (1.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider370 (66%)
  • Passenger150 (27%)
  • Pedestrian39 (7%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car460 (61%)
  • Motorcycle153 (20%)
  • Pedal cycle64 (8.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes41 (5.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes21 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach6 (0.8%)
  • Minibus4 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hart in 1980

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1980 in Hart

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Hart ranked among 350 areas in 1980

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hart had fewer road collisions than 228 of them in 1980.

Collisions
229th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
232nd
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
229th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
190th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Hart with the most crashes in 1980

The B3013 had the most collisions in Hart in 1980: 59, including 2 fatal and 20 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hart, 1980
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB30135977220
2ndA304864119
3rdA3274359116
4thA32335319
5thA323273507
6thM3213107
7thA287142213
8thB3014101104
9thA333400
10thB30113411
11thB30163301
12thB30102200
13thA2891101
14thA30131100

Towns in Hart: crashes in 1980

Fleet had the most collisions of any town in Hart in 1980: 113.

Postcode districts in Hart: crashes in 1980

RG27 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hart in 1980: 97.

Latest crashes in Hart in 1980

Of the last 24 crashes in Hart in 1980, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1980.

Severity

Hart road accidents in other years