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Havant road accidents in 1987: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 493 road traffic collisions in Havant in 1987, and 597 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 13 were fatal and 107 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 1986 (509), and casualties fell from 615.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 16,382 collisions in Havant.

Collisions in 1987
493
Down 3% on 1986
Casualties in 1987
597
Down 3% on 1986
Fatal collisions
13
2.6% of collisions
Serious collisions
107
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Havant in 1987

2.6% of collisions in Havant in 1987 were fatal and 22% serious, against 1% and 20% in Havant from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal132.6%
  • Serious10722%
  • Slight37376%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal132.2%
  • Serious12321%
  • Slight46177%

Havant road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Havant, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 515 in 1984. 1987 is highlighted, with 493, down 3% on 1986.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1987
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025187218
2024202272
2023177226
2022173213
2021183217
2020180218
2019225285
2018228260
2017235283
2016223262
2015223277
2014226273
2013224277
2012273333
2011286365
2010257314
2009269340
2008232283
2007282337
2006282360
2005347445
2004347438
2003403490
2002396526
2001445587
2000447584
1999450596
1998430527
1997427528
1996404495
1995393485
1994435558
1993417517
1992428543
1991410535
1990500642
1989434539
1988474558
1987493597
1986509615
1985494600
1984515614
1983457546
1982429547
1981452565
1980408512
1979471576

When and where crashes happen in Havant in 1987

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday71 (14%)
  • Tuesday82 (17%)
  • Wednesday81 (16%)
  • Thursday67 (14%)
  • Friday78 (16%)
  • Saturday62 (13%)
  • Sunday52 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (1.8%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (0.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5960 (12%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5981 (16%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5965 (13%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59134 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5990 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5950 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (5.5%)
  • February36 (7.3%)
  • March40 (8.1%)
  • April42 (8.5%)
  • May29 (5.9%)
  • June45 (9.1%)
  • July55 (11%)
  • August40 (8.1%)
  • September48 (9.7%)
  • October41 (8.3%)
  • November49 (9.9%)
  • December41 (8.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight353 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit120 (24%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown12 (2.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds385 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds64 (13%)
  • Fog or mist7 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (1.2%)
  • Other24 (4.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry339 (69%)
  • Wet or damp148 (30%)
  • Frost or ice4 (0.8%)
  • Snow2 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph341 (69%)
  • 40 mph102 (21%)
  • 60 mph24 (4.9%)
  • 70 mph26 (5.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway381 (77%)
  • Dual carriageway56 (11%)
  • Roundabout48 (9.7%)
  • Not recorded8 (1.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Havant in 1987

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant219 (37%)
  • Motorcyclist165 (28%)
  • Cyclist98 (16%)
  • Pedestrian86 (14%)
  • Van occupant19 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (0.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (2.3%)
  • 6 to 1027 (4.5%)
  • 11 to 1567 (11%)
  • 16 to 20193 (32%)
  • 21 to 2578 (13%)
  • 26 to 3562 (10%)
  • 36 to 4559 (9.9%)
  • 46 to 5540 (6.7%)
  • 56 to 6528 (4.7%)
  • 66 to 7519 (3.2%)
  • Over 7510 (1.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider407 (68%)
  • Passenger104 (17%)
  • Pedestrian86 (14%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car497 (57%)
  • Motorcycle175 (20%)
  • Pedal cycle103 (12%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes45 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes20 (2.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car17 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Havant in 1987

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1987 in Havant

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Havant ranked among 350 areas in 1987

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Havant had fewer road collisions than 183 of them in 1987.

Collisions
184th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
208th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
121st
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
210th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Havant with the most crashes in 1987

The A3 had the most collisions in Havant in 1987: 55, including 2 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Havant, 1987
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA35562211
2ndB2150303608
3rdB2149295025
4thA3023283915
5thA27273206
6thB21489903
7thB21778901
8thA3(M)71303
9thB21416602
10thB21473300
11thB30231101

Towns in Havant: crashes in 1987

Havant itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1987: 177.

Postcode districts in Havant: crashes in 1987

PO9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Havant in 1987: 235.

Latest crashes in Havant in 1987

Of the last 24 crashes in Havant in 1987, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1987.

Severity

Havant road accidents in other years