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Rownhams road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 372 road traffic collisions in Rownhams, Test Valley, from 1979 to 2025, and 517 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 74 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 6 collisions, up from 4 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
372
1,365th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
517
1.39 per collision
Fatal collisions
6
6 people killed
Serious collisions
74
87 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
10
5 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Rownhams

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal61.6%
  • Serious7420%
  • Slight29278%

What the data shows

  • Rownhams had 42 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 36% fewer than the 66 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in Rownhams were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 60 children under 16 were killed or injured in Rownhams, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in Rownhams.

Where Rownhams ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,365th
Most casualties
1,296th
Most fatal collisions
1,233rd
Most serious collisions
1,376th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday47 (13%)
  • Tuesday47 (13%)
  • Wednesday64 (17%)
  • Thursday59 (16%)
  • Friday65 (17%)
  • Saturday51 (14%)
  • Sunday39 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight278 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting56 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit30 (8.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway280 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway81 (22%)
  • Roundabout8 (2.2%)
  • One way street or slip road2 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph123 (33%)
  • 40 mph127 (34%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph33 (8.9%)
  • 70 mph87 (23%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds310 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (9.9%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist3 (0.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other9 (2.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant335 (65%)
  • Motorcyclist78 (15%)
  • Pedestrian33 (6.4%)
  • Cyclist32 (6.2%)
  • Van occupant14 (2.7%)
  • Minibus occupant10 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Rownhams road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Rownhams, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Rownhams peaked at 16 in 2003; 2025 had 6.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025610
202445
202345
202248
2021812
2020411
201911
201836
201744
201644
201544
201467
201358
201288
201122
20101016
200947
2008610
2007910
20061217
200567
20041218
20031620
20021214
20011117
200023
19991121
199868
19971118
199656
1995812
1994810
19931116
19921012
199167
19901218
19891417
19881016
19871621
19861219
19851015
19841213
19831115
198288
198178
1980913
1979810

Map of recent crashes in Rownhams

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Rownhams

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Rownhams

The 24 most recent collisions in Rownhams happened between 27 May 2021 and 14 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Rownhams

The A3057 has the most collisions in Rownhams, 112 of 372 (30%), followed by the M27 (83).

Collisions in Rownhams on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3057112148322
2ndM2783128111

Council areas covering Rownhams

Collisions in Rownhams were recorded in 2 council areas. Test Valley has 248 of 372 (67%).

Collisions in Rownhams by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stTest Valley248354350
2ndSouthampton121160324

Postcode district for Rownhams

All 372 collisions in Rownhams were in the SO16 postcode district.