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Totton road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,351 road traffic collisions in Totton, New Forest, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,799 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 23 were fatal and 426 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 32 collisions, up 3% on 2024 (31).

Collisions since 1979
2,351
407th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
2,799
1.19 per collision
Fatal collisions
23
23 people killed
Serious collisions
426
445 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
32
Up 3% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
35
Down 5% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Totton

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal231%
  • Serious42618%
  • Slight1,90281%

What the data shows

  • Totton had 328 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 19% fewer than the 404 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 19% of collisions in Totton were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 441 children under 16 were killed or injured in Totton, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in Totton.

Where Totton ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
407th
Most casualties
424th
Most fatal collisions
433rd
Most serious collisions
386th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday359 (15%)
  • Tuesday324 (14%)
  • Wednesday356 (15%)
  • Thursday358 (15%)
  • Friday431 (18%)
  • Saturday312 (13%)
  • Sunday211 (9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,773 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit503 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown37 (1.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting29 (1.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (0.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,824 (78%)
  • Dual carriageway276 (12%)
  • Roundabout222 (9.4%)
  • One way street or slip road14 (0.6%)
  • Not recorded15 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph1,822 (77%)
  • 40 mph95 (4%)
  • 50 mph283 (12%)
  • 60 mph110 (4.7%)
  • 70 mph36 (1.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,927 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds255 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds34 (1.4%)
  • Fine with high winds29 (1.2%)
  • Fog or mist14 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (0.2%)
  • Other80 (3.4%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,184 (42%)
  • Motorcyclist507 (18%)
  • Cyclist501 (18%)
  • Pedestrian442 (16%)
  • Bus or coach occupant61 (2.2%)
  • Van occupant54 (1.9%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)13 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant13 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant6 (0.2%)
  • Other1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Totton road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Totton, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Totton peaked at 84 in 1983; 2025 had 32.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 32
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253235
20243137
20233236
20223539
20213236
20202731
20193144
20182734
20174246
20163945
20154052
20143036
20134349
20124449
20114351
20103844
20094658
20083034
20075165
20063944
20054852
20044958
20035361
20025268
20015279
20007489
19996067
19987692
19977697
199676100
19955574
19946574
19936574
19925063
19915868
19905165
19896066
19886268
19875863
19865264
19856270
19846376
19838496
19825663
19816371
19804652
19795364

Map of recent crashes in Totton

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Totton

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Totton

The 24 most recent collisions in Totton happened between 11 April and 26 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Totton

The A36 has the most collisions in Totton, 576 of 2,351 (25%), followed by the A336 (314).

Collisions in Totton on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA365766868120
2ndA336314370454
3rdA35308383257
4thA32688100115
5thB3076283305

Council area for Totton

Totton is in the New Forest, where police recorded 26,818 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Totton accounts for 8.8% of them.

Postcode districts in Totton

Collisions in Totton were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by SO40 (2,346) and SO43 (5).