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Havant road accidents in 2018: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 228 road traffic collisions in Havant in 2018, and 260 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 50 were serious.

Collisions were down 3% on 2017 (235), and casualties fell from 283.

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

Collisions in 2018
228
Down 3% on 2017
Casualties in 2018
260
Down 8% on 2017
Fatal collisions
2
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
50
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Havant in 2018

0.9% of collisions in Havant in 2018 were fatal and 22% serious, against 1% and 20% in Havant from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.9%
  • Serious5022%
  • Slight17677%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.8%
  • Serious5019%
  • Slight20880%

Havant road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Havant, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 515 in 1984. 2018 is highlighted, with 228, down 3% on 2017.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2018: 228
  • 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 2018

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (14%)
  • Tuesday43 (19%)
  • Wednesday30 (13%)
  • Thursday40 (18%)
  • Friday41 (18%)
  • Saturday27 (12%)
  • Sunday16 (7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:592 (0.9%)
  • 03:00 to 05:597 (3.1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5932 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5927 (12%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5942 (18%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5955 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5941 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5922 (9.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (9.6%)
  • February16 (7%)
  • March13 (5.7%)
  • April16 (7%)
  • May13 (5.7%)
  • June16 (7%)
  • July22 (9.6%)
  • August19 (8.3%)
  • September29 (13%)
  • October29 (13%)
  • November18 (7.9%)
  • December15 (6.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight157 (69%)
  • Dark, street lights lit45 (20%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (7.9%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (3.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds206 (90%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (6.6%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1.3%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Other1 (0.4%)

Road surface

  • Dry186 (82%)
  • Wet or damp39 (17%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.9%)
  • Snow1 (0.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph6 (2.6%)
  • 30 mph164 (72%)
  • 40 mph14 (6.1%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph9 (3.9%)
  • 70 mph34 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway177 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway37 (16%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (4.4%)
  • Roundabout4 (1.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Havant in 2018

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant123 (47%)
  • Cyclist55 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist41 (16%)
  • Pedestrian28 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (2.3%)
  • Mobility scooter rider3 (1.2%)
  • Van occupant3 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 52 (0.8%)
  • 6 to 102 (0.8%)
  • 11 to 1529 (11%)
  • 16 to 2048 (18%)
  • 21 to 2526 (10%)
  • 26 to 3542 (16%)
  • 36 to 4522 (8.5%)
  • 46 to 5540 (15%)
  • 56 to 6518 (6.9%)
  • 66 to 7510 (3.8%)
  • Over 7521 (8.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider199 (77%)
  • Passenger33 (13%)
  • Pedestrian28 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car272 (66%)
  • Pedal cycle57 (14%)
  • Motorcycle44 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach9 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car5 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes4 (1%)
  • Mobility scooter3 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Havant in 2018

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2018 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 2018

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Havant had fewer road collisions than 205 of them in 2018.

Collisions
206th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
235th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
231st
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
178th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Havant in 2018

Havant St Faith's, Havant, PO9 1HH area was the busiest accident hotspot in Havant in 2018, with 25 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Havant with the most crashes in 2018

The A3 had the most collisions in Havant in 2018: 20, including 7 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Havant, 2018
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3202107
2ndA3(M)192511
3rdA27161904
4thB2149131601
5thB2150121402
6thA30237800
7thB21484500
8thA2593302
9thB21773301
10thA20301100
11thB21471100

Towns in Havant: crashes in 2018

Havant itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2018: 87.

Postcode districts in Havant: crashes in 2018

PO9 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Havant in 2018: 112.

Latest crashes in Havant in 2018

Of the last 24 crashes in Havant in 2018, none were fatal and 1 was serious. The last was on 29 December 2018.

Severity

Havant road accidents in other years