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Havant road accidents in 1996: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 404 road traffic collisions in Havant in 1996, and 495 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 59 were serious.

Collisions were up 3% on 1995 (393), and casualties rose from 485.

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

Collisions in 1996
404
Up 3% on 1995
Casualties in 1996
495
Up 2% on 1995
Fatal collisions
4
1% of collisions
Serious collisions
59
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Havant in 1996

1% of collisions in Havant in 1996 were fatal and 15% serious, against 1% and 20% in Havant from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41%
  • Serious5915%
  • Slight34184%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal40.8%
  • Serious6513%
  • Slight42686%

Havant road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Havant, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 515 in 1984. 1996 is highlighted, with 404, up 3% on 1995.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1996
  • 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 1996

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday51 (13%)
  • Tuesday54 (13%)
  • Wednesday61 (15%)
  • Thursday66 (16%)
  • Friday80 (20%)
  • Saturday48 (12%)
  • Sunday44 (11%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (1.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5961 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5957 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5975 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59104 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5964 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5933 (8.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January28 (6.9%)
  • February35 (8.7%)
  • March31 (7.7%)
  • April30 (7.4%)
  • May40 (9.9%)
  • June31 (7.7%)
  • July32 (7.9%)
  • August22 (5.4%)
  • September30 (7.4%)
  • October35 (8.7%)
  • November44 (11%)
  • December46 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight302 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit85 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds305 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds53 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds13 (3.2%)
  • Raining with high winds5 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.7%)
  • Other21 (5.2%)
  • Not recorded4 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry282 (70%)
  • Wet or damp117 (29%)
  • Snow3 (0.7%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph281 (70%)
  • 40 mph58 (14%)
  • 60 mph32 (7.9%)
  • 70 mph32 (7.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway298 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway53 (13%)
  • Roundabout46 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded6 (1.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Havant in 1996

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant257 (52%)
  • Cyclist85 (17%)
  • Pedestrian76 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist51 (10%)
  • Bus or coach occupant8 (1.6%)
  • Van occupant7 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 516 (3.2%)
  • 6 to 1033 (6.7%)
  • 11 to 1541 (8.3%)
  • 16 to 2079 (16%)
  • 21 to 2561 (12%)
  • 26 to 3578 (16%)
  • 36 to 4555 (11%)
  • 46 to 5551 (10%)
  • 56 to 6534 (6.9%)
  • 66 to 7527 (5.5%)
  • Over 7520 (4%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider324 (65%)
  • Passenger95 (19%)
  • Pedestrian76 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car506 (70%)
  • Pedal cycle84 (12%)
  • Motorcycle49 (6.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes36 (5%)
  • Bus or coach18 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car8 (1.1%)
  • Minibus5 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Havant in 1996

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1996 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 351 areas in 1996

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Havant had fewer road collisions than 236 of them in 1996.

Collisions
237th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
273rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
265th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
249th
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Havant with the most crashes in 1996

The A27 had the most collisions in Havant in 1996: 29, including 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Havant, 1996
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA27294006
2ndA3273603
3rdB2150232914
4thA3023222803
5thB2149182303
6thA3(M)111601
7thB2148111204
8thA2598900
9thB21776701
10thA20302200
11thA32031100
12thB21471100
13thB21591100
14thB30231201

Towns in Havant: crashes in 1996

Havant itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1996: 156.

Postcode districts in Havant: crashes in 1996

PO9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Havant in 1996: 206.

Latest crashes in Havant in 1996

Of the last 24 crashes in Havant in 1996, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1996.

Severity

Havant road accidents in other years