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Hart road accidents in 1996: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 402 road traffic collisions in Hart in 1996, and 568 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 69 were serious.

Collisions were up 11% on 1995 (363), and casualties rose from 498.

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

Collisions in 1996
402
Up 11% on 1995
Casualties in 1996
568
Up 14% on 1995
Fatal collisions
10
2.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
69
17% of collisions

Crash severity in Hart in 1996

2.5% of collisions in Hart in 1996 were fatal and 17% serious, against 2.1% and 22% in Hart from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal102.5%
  • Serious6917%
  • Slight32380%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal101.8%
  • Serious9016%
  • Slight46882%

Hart road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hart, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 435 in 1989. 1996 is highlighted, with 402, up 11% on 1995.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1996
  • 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 1996

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday63 (16%)
  • Tuesday50 (12%)
  • Wednesday56 (14%)
  • Thursday57 (14%)
  • Friday72 (18%)
  • Saturday67 (17%)
  • Sunday37 (9.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5914 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (1.7%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5961 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5966 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5963 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5969 (17%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5983 (21%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5939 (9.7%)

Collisions by month

  • January32 (8%)
  • February32 (8%)
  • March27 (6.7%)
  • April32 (8%)
  • May33 (8.2%)
  • June31 (7.7%)
  • July37 (9.2%)
  • August37 (9.2%)
  • September20 (5%)
  • October44 (11%)
  • November39 (9.7%)
  • December38 (9.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight285 (71%)
  • Dark, no street lighting59 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit55 (14%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds309 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds53 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds6 (1.5%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.7%)
  • Other19 (4.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry237 (59%)
  • Wet or damp151 (38%)
  • Frost or ice9 (2.2%)
  • Snow4 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph164 (41%)
  • 40 mph32 (8%)
  • 50 mph20 (5%)
  • 60 mph152 (38%)
  • 70 mph34 (8.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway331 (82%)
  • Dual carriageway48 (12%)
  • Roundabout18 (4.5%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Hart in 1996

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant407 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist52 (9.2%)
  • Cyclist39 (6.9%)
  • Pedestrian35 (6.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)12 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant12 (2.1%)
  • Minibus occupant9 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1012 (2.1%)
  • 11 to 1524 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 2097 (17%)
  • 21 to 2594 (17%)
  • 26 to 35151 (27%)
  • 36 to 4561 (11%)
  • 46 to 5558 (10%)
  • 56 to 6520 (3.5%)
  • 66 to 7520 (3.5%)
  • Over 7517 (3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider389 (68%)
  • Passenger144 (25%)
  • Pedestrian35 (6.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car585 (77%)
  • Motorcycle51 (6.7%)
  • Pedal cycle39 (5.2%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes38 (5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes33 (4.4%)
  • Minibus7 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Hart in 1996

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1996 in Hart

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Hart ranked among 351 areas in 1996

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Hart had fewer road collisions than 238 of them in 1996.

Collisions
239th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
230th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
100th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
219th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Hart with the most crashes in 1996

The A30 had the most collisions in Hart in 1996: 56, including 2 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Hart, 1996
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA305682215
2ndB3013344103
3rdB3272313814
4thB3349273705
5thA323243634
6thM3243913
7thA287152914
8thA327111402
9thA33112212
10thA3013101402
11thB30166602
12thB30115701
13thB30104400
14thB30142302
15thA31100
16thA3021200
17thA3251100
18thB30071100
19thB30721100

Towns in Hart: crashes in 1996

Fleet had the most collisions of any town in Hart in 1996: 82.

Postcode districts in Hart: crashes in 1996

RG27 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hart in 1996: 118.

Latest crashes in Hart in 1996

Of the last 24 crashes in Hart in 1996, 1 was fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 1996.

Severity

Hart road accidents in other years