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Havant road accidents in 2017: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 235 road traffic collisions in Havant in 2017, and 283 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 48 were serious.

Collisions were up 5% on 2016 (223), and casualties rose from 262.

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

Collisions in 2017
235
Up 5% on 2016
Casualties in 2017
283
Up 8% on 2016
Fatal collisions
1
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
48
20% of collisions

Crash severity in Havant in 2017

0.4% of collisions in Havant in 2017 were fatal and 20% serious, against 1% and 20% in Havant from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious4820%
  • Slight18679%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious5018%
  • Slight23282%

Havant road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Havant, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 515 in 1984. 2017 is highlighted, with 235, up 5% on 2016.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2017: 235
  • 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 2017

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday29 (12%)
  • Tuesday52 (22%)
  • Wednesday38 (16%)
  • Thursday35 (15%)
  • Friday39 (17%)
  • Saturday23 (9.8%)
  • Sunday19 (8.1%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:592 (0.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5946 (20%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5935 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5942 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5951 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5939 (17%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (7.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (9.4%)
  • February11 (4.7%)
  • March17 (7.2%)
  • April19 (8.1%)
  • May15 (6.4%)
  • June14 (6%)
  • July30 (13%)
  • August22 (9.4%)
  • September15 (6.4%)
  • October20 (8.5%)
  • November24 (10%)
  • December26 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight175 (74%)
  • Dark, street lights lit41 (17%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown12 (5.1%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds209 (89%)
  • Raining, no high winds22 (9.4%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry183 (78%)
  • Wet or damp48 (20%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1.3%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph4 (1.7%)
  • 30 mph173 (74%)
  • 40 mph30 (13%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph3 (1.3%)
  • 70 mph23 (9.8%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway191 (81%)
  • Dual carriageway24 (10%)
  • Roundabout16 (6.8%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Havant in 2017

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant133 (47%)
  • Cyclist57 (20%)
  • Motorcyclist43 (15%)
  • Pedestrian34 (12%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.8%)
  • Van occupant5 (1.8%)
  • Mobility scooter rider3 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant3 (1.1%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 1013 (4.6%)
  • 11 to 1527 (9.5%)
  • 16 to 2042 (15%)
  • 21 to 2530 (11%)
  • 26 to 3540 (14%)
  • 36 to 4545 (16%)
  • 46 to 5535 (12%)
  • 56 to 6523 (8.1%)
  • 66 to 7511 (3.9%)
  • Over 7512 (4.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider210 (74%)
  • Passenger39 (14%)
  • Pedestrian34 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car276 (64%)
  • Pedal cycle57 (13%)
  • Motorcycle44 (10%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes32 (7.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes5 (1.2%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.9%)
  • Mobility scooter3 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Havant in 2017

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2017 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Havant

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Havant ranked among 351 areas in 2017

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Havant had fewer road collisions than 214 of them in 2017.

Collisions
215th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
237th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
283rd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
187th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Havant in 2017

Leigh Park Hermitage, Havant, PO9 3SG area was the busiest accident hotspot in Havant in 2017, with 21 collisions, 4 of them serious.

Roads in Havant with the most crashes in 2017

The A3023 had the most collisions in Havant in 2017: 20, including 2 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Havant, 2017
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3023202602
2ndA3192203
3rdB2150151903
4thA3(M)142411
5thB2149101002
6thA2791201
7thA2594402
8thB21484400
9thB21772202
10thA20231200
11thA20301100
12thA3591201
13thB21471200

Towns in Havant: crashes in 2017

Havant itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2017: 77.

Postcode districts in Havant: crashes in 2017

PO9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Havant in 2017: 95.

Latest crashes in Havant in 2017

Of the last 24 crashes in Havant in 2017, none were fatal and 6 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2017.

Severity

Havant road accidents in other years