Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 31 Dec 2025, 09:26
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440584908
Nelson, Portsmouth, PO2 7AZ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 1,483 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Nelson ward, Portsmouth, from 2001 to 2025, with 1,654 casualties. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 245 were serious.
In 2025 there were 39 collisions here, down from 49 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 1,483
- 140th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 1,654
- 1.12 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 6
- 6 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 39
- Down 20% on 2024
Crash severity at the PO2 7AZ hotspot
251 of the 1,483 collisions here (17%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal60.4%
- Serious24517%
- Slight1,23283%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 6
- Seriously injured
- 246
- Slightly injured
- 1,402
- All casualties
- 1,654
Accidents by year at the PO2 7AZ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 85 in 2002, against an average of 59 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PO2 7AZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 39
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | 41 |
| 2024 | 49 | 55 |
| 2023 | 41 | 46 |
| 2022 | 41 | 49 |
| 2021 | 36 | 37 |
| 2020 | 43 | 50 |
| 2019 | 49 | 55 |
| 2018 | 48 | 52 |
| 2017 | 63 | 66 |
| 2016 | 61 | 63 |
| 2015 | 59 | 64 |
| 2014 | 71 | 79 |
| 2013 | 56 | 65 |
| 2012 | 65 | 72 |
| 2011 | 71 | 85 |
| 2010 | 57 | 63 |
| 2009 | 66 | 71 |
| 2008 | 64 | 75 |
| 2007 | 69 | 75 |
| 2006 | 73 | 80 |
| 2005 | 64 | 75 |
| 2004 | 68 | 76 |
| 2003 | 75 | 83 |
| 2002 | 85 | 98 |
| 2001 | 70 | 79 |
Map of crashes at the PO2 7AZ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PO2 7AZ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Nelson, Portsmouth, PO2 7AZ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the PO2 7AZ 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
- Nelson
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- PO2 7AZ
- Postcode district
- PO2
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 50.81287, -1.07941
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 31 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 140th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the PO2 7AZ hotspot
All 1,483 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Portsmouth.
Accident hotspots near PO2 7AZ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Nelson, Portsmouth, PO2 8PG area, 0.9 km away, with 408 collisions.
- Nelson, Portsmouth, PO2 8PG area0.9 km away, 493 casualties408 collisions
- Baffins, Portsmouth, PO3 5BA area1.1 km away, 692 casualties623 collisions
- Fratton, Portsmouth, PO1 5NA area1.1 km away, 360 casualties331 collisions
- Copnor, Portsmouth, PO2 0RB area1.2 km away, 174 casualties153 collisions
- Charles Dickens, Portsmouth, PO1 4AY area1.3 km away, 441 casualties351 collisions
- Charles Dickens, Portsmouth, PO1 1BS area1.5 km away, 2,081 casualties1,822 collisions
- Hilsea, Portsmouth, PO2 9QJ area1.8 km away, 872 casualties736 collisions
- Milton, Portsmouth, PO4 8GU area2.2 km away, 935 casualties801 collisions
All 1,483 crashes at the PO2 7AZ hotspot
Newest first, from 11 January 2001 to 31 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Serious
Zontes ZT crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 13 Dec 2025, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440557418
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 20 Nov 2025, 17:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440525316
- Slight
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 14 Nov 2025, 18:43
- An e-scooter and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440516176
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 3 Nov 2025, 14:02
- Peugeot 308 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440497144
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 24 Oct 2025, 15:14
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440478794
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 16 Oct 2025, 12:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440469041
- Slight
Suzuki GSX 650 crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 11 Oct 2025, 10:01
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440460788
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 29 Sep 2025, 07:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440439981
- Serious
Car crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 27 Sep 2025, 14:47
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440437884
- Slight
Lexmoto Echo crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 12 Sep 2025, 09:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440413261
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 9 Sep 2025, 15:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440410065
- Slight
Car crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 8 Sep 2025, 16:21
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440407211
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 8 Sep 2025, 10:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440411777
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 6 Sep 2025, 16:25
- Honda Jazz and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440452598
- Slight
Electric motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 20 Aug 2025, 20:00
- An electric motorcycle and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440377547
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 15 Aug 2025, 09:01
- Audi A3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440314629
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 13 Aug 2025, 23:52
- Peugeot 206 and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025440365848
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 8 Aug 2025, 13:22
- A motorcycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440349678
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 18 Jul 2025, 14:30
- BMW 3 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440323801
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 14 Jul 2025, 21:33
- Volkswagen Polo and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440314119
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 12 Jul 2025, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440310792
- Serious
Yamaha GPD crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 5 Jul 2025, 15:00
- Yamaha GPD, a motorcycle, a lorry and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440298176
- Slight
Peugeot 2008 crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 2 Jul 2025, 23:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440293556
- Slight
E-scooter crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 11 Jun 2025, 17:50
- An e-scooter and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440256035
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 9 Jun 2025, 15:03
- Audi A3 and Sym Jet
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440252163
- Slight
Mercedes Vito crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 7 Jun 2025, 09:50
- Mercedes Vito and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440249092
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 21 May 2025, 14:36
- Volkswagen Polo and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440221846
- Slight
Hyundai Santa Fe crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 9 May 2025, 17:30
- Hyundai Santa Fe, Vauxhall Mokka and a van
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440202355
- Slight
Iveco crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 2 May 2025, 10:36
- Iveco and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440190686
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 13 Apr 2025, 18:48
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440161634
- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 26 Mar 2025, 09:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440131322
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 12 Mar 2025, 19:29
- A bicycle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440110186
- Slight
Lexmoto Aura crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 28 Feb 2025, 14:40
- Lexmoto Aura and Kia Picanto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440091777
- Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 27 Feb 2025, 12:12
- Mercedes C Class and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440088704
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 18 Feb 2025, 19:11
- Skoda Superb and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440076252
- Slight
Ford Ranger crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 22 Jan 2025, 12:44
- Ford Ranger and Alexander Dennis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440031615
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 20 Jan 2025, 18:30
- Renault Clio and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025440028813
- Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 20 Jan 2025, 16:22
- Toyota Corolla and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025440028649
- Slight
Vehicle crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 21 Dec 2024, 12:42
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024440554645
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 6 Dec 2024, 06:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024440006180
- Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 2 Dec 2024, 15:30
- A bicycle and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024440525345
- Serious
Volkswagen Touran crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 12 Nov 2024, 08:52
- Volkswagen Touran and an e-scooter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024440492597
- Slight
Sym Fiddle crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 11 Nov 2024, 19:10
- Sym Fiddle and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024440484326
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 10 Nov 2024, 06:53
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024440489675
- Serious
Honda NSC crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 8 Nov 2024, 18:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024440487864
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 26 Oct 2024, 19:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024440466948
- Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 23 Oct 2024, 10:33
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2024440461352