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Bassett, Southampton, SO16 7EF area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 485 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Bassett ward, Southampton, from 2001 to 2025, with 583 casualties. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 82 were serious.

In 2025 there were 17 collisions here, up from 16 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
485
1,283rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
583
1.20 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Collisions in 2025
17
Up 6% on 2024

Crash severity at the SO16 7EF hotspot

86 of the 485 collisions here (18%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal40.8%
  • Serious8217%
  • Slight39982%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
4
Seriously injured
84
Slightly injured
495
All casualties
583

Accidents by year at the SO16 7EF hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 28 in 2015, against an average of 19 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the SO16 7EF hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20251724
20241623
20231518
20221619
20211616
20201112
20191720
20182127
20172023
20161417
20152831
20142831
20132125
20121527
20112022
20101719
20091317
20081824
20071720
20062828
20051921
20042734
20032325
20022229
20012631

Map of crashes at the SO16 7EF hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near SO16 7EF.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Bassett, Southampton, SO16 7EF area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the SO16 7EF hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Bassett
Council area
Southampton
Nearest postcode to the centre
SO16 7EF
Postcode district
SO16
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.93612, -1.41315
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
17 November 2025
Rank by collisions
1,283rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the SO16 7EF hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A35, with 222 of 485, followed by the A33 with 161.

Collisions at the SO16 7EF hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA35222256240
2ndA33161209128
3rdA271100
4thA30351101
5thA30571100
6thA3351100
7thA3371100

Towns near the SO16 7EF hotspot

All 485 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Southampton.

Accident hotspots near SO16 7EF

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Bassett, Southampton, SO16 7PB area, 0.8 km away, with 95 collisions.

All 485 crashes at the SO16 7EF hotspot

Newest first, from 2 January 2001 to 17 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year