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PO13 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
4,392
739th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,339
1.22 per collision
Fatal collisions
41
43 people killed
Serious collisions
969
1,066 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
58
Down 5% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
73
Down 6% on 2024

Road collision statistics for PO13

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal410.9%
  • Serious96922%
  • Slight3,38277%

What the data shows

  • PO13 had 545 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 25% fewer than the 723 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 23% of collisions in PO13 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 792 children under 16 were killed or injured in PO13, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in PO13.

Where PO13 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
739th
Most casualties
877th
Most fatal collisions
1,464th
Most serious collisions
426th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday640 (15%)
  • Tuesday720 (16%)
  • Wednesday700 (16%)
  • Thursday641 (15%)
  • Friday717 (16%)
  • Saturday536 (12%)
  • Sunday438 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,147 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,098 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown63 (1.4%)
  • Dark, no street lighting62 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit22 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway4,029 (92%)
  • Roundabout220 (5%)
  • Dual carriageway59 (1.3%)
  • One way street or slip road47 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded37 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph9 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph3,115 (71%)
  • 40 mph1,146 (26%)
  • 50 mph5 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph103 (2.3%)
  • 70 mph14 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,448 (79%)
  • Raining, no high winds553 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds118 (2.7%)
  • Raining with high winds108 (2.5%)
  • Fog or mist20 (0.5%)
  • Snowing, no high winds9 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.1%)
  • Other120 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded12 (0.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,204 (41%)
  • Motorcyclist1,232 (23%)
  • Cyclist1,112 (21%)
  • Pedestrian580 (11%)
  • Bus or coach occupant82 (1.5%)
  • Van occupant49 (0.9%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant28 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant17 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)14 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant13 (0.2%)
  • Other6 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

PO13 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in PO13, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in PO13 peaked at 146 in 1984; 2025 had 58.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 58
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20255873
20246178
20235059
20225966
20215159
20203743
20195064
20184449
20175364
20168289
20156382
20145567
20136681
20126676
201182100
20106687
20098093
20086174
200791109
200693111
20058797
20048190
200389109
2002114136
2001127177
200099127
1999114140
1998118143
199798123
1996124148
1995114148
1994130161
199392115
199288102
1991133163
1990108123
1989106128
1988114149
1987138158
1986116143
1985131152
1984146169
1983142170
1982138164
1981127163
1980118144
1979132173

Map of recent crashes in PO13

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in PO13

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in PO13

The 24 most recent collisions in PO13 happened between 8 September and 22 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in PO13

The A32 has the most collisions in PO13, 812 of 4,392 (18%), followed by the B3334 (564).

Collisions in PO13 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA328129965160
2ndB33345646874109
3rdB33333524571180
4thB3385141189340
5thB33356902
6thA273301

Council areas covering PO13

Collisions in PO13 were recorded in 3 council areas. Gosport has 4,250 of 4,392 (97%).

Collisions in PO13 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stGosport4,2505,15837933
2ndFareham136175436
3rdPortsmouth4400

Towns in PO13

Collisions in PO13 were recorded in 2 towns, led by Gosport (2,984) and Lee-on-the-Solent (678).