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B2148 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 317 collisions on the B2148 from 1979 to 2025, with 410 casualties. Of those crashes, 4 were fatal and 73 serious, and 4 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 5 collisions on the B2148, down 38% from 8 in 2024, with 6 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
317
2,616th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
410
1.29 per collision
Fatal collisions
4
4 people killed
Serious collisions
73
82 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
5
Down 38% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
6
Down 50% on 2024

Crash severity on the B2148

On the B2148, 1.3% of collisions were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal41.3%
  • Serious7323%
  • Slight24076%

Where the B2148 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,616th
Most casualties
2,690th
Most fatal collisions
2,815th
Most serious collisions
2,417th

B2148 accidents by year

Collisions on the B2148 peaked at 14 in 1979 and were down to 5 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the B2148, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 5
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202556
2024812
202344
2022811
202145
202045
201924
201856
201766
201646
201544
201467
201322
201234
201155
201099
200933
2008814
200744
200688
200599
2004916
20031215
200246
2001612
200066
19991112
199833
199723
19961112
199545
1994710
199357
1992912
199177
199037
1989817
1988916
19871011
1986911
198588
19841013
19831112
19821119
19811216
198055
19791415

When crashes happen on the B2148

Wednesday has the most collisions on the B2148 (58), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (63).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday40 (13%)
  • Tuesday44 (14%)
  • Wednesday58 (18%)
  • Thursday43 (14%)
  • Friday49 (15%)
  • Saturday51 (16%)
  • Sunday32 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am14 (4.4%)
  • 3am to 6am6 (1.9%)
  • 6am to 9am52 (16%)
  • 9am to noon41 (13%)
  • Noon to 3pm49 (15%)
  • 3pm to 6pm63 (20%)
  • 6pm to 9pm55 (17%)
  • 9pm to midnight37 (12%)

Collisions by month

  • January36 (11%)
  • February21 (6.6%)
  • March28 (8.8%)
  • April17 (5.4%)
  • May26 (8.2%)
  • June19 (6%)
  • July36 (11%)
  • August25 (7.9%)
  • September25 (7.9%)
  • October25 (7.9%)
  • November40 (13%)
  • December19 (6%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight199 (63%)
  • Dark, street lights lit61 (19%)
  • Dark, no street lighting49 (15%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (2.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in B2148 crashes

On the B2148, 49% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 67% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 30 mph156 (49%)
  • 40 mph50 (16%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph96 (30%)
  • 70 mph12 (3.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds255 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds33 (10%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.6%)
  • Other20 (6.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry213 (67%)
  • Wet or damp99 (31%)
  • Frost or ice4 (1.3%)
  • Snow1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway293 (92%)
  • Dual carriageway12 (3.8%)
  • Roundabout11 (3.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in B2148 crashes

Car occupants make up 59% of the people killed or injured on the B2148, followed by motorcyclists (15%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant241 (59%)
  • Motorcyclist63 (15%)
  • Cyclist51 (12%)
  • Pedestrian31 (7.6%)
  • Van occupant8 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (1.7%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (1%)
  • Other5 (1.2%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car382 (67%)
  • Motorcycle63 (11%)
  • Pedal cycle53 (9.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes29 (5.1%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes17 (3%)
  • Minibus7 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle6 (1.1%)
  • Other10 (1.8%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 53 (0.7%)
  • 6 to 1021 (5.1%)
  • 11 to 1526 (6.3%)
  • 16 to 2083 (20%)
  • 21 to 2559 (14%)
  • 26 to 3567 (16%)
  • 36 to 4562 (15%)
  • 46 to 5531 (7.6%)
  • 56 to 6523 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 7518 (4.4%)
  • Over 7516 (3.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider295 (72%)
  • Passenger84 (20%)
  • Pedestrian31 (7.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the B2148

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the B2148

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  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

B2148 crashes by council area

Collisions on the B2148 were recorded in 2 council areas. Havant has the most, with 271, followed by East Hampshire (46).

Collisions on the B2148 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHavant271341160
2ndEast Hampshire4669313

B2148 crashes by town

Collisions on the B2148 were recorded in 3 towns and built-up areas, led by Emsworth (102) and Havant (24).

Recent crashes on the B2148

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the B2148, from 26 April 2022 to 20 December 2025.

Severity