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Waterlooville road accidents: crash map and statistics

Collisions since 1979
3,311
308th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
4,034
1.22 per collision
Fatal collisions
24
24 people killed
Serious collisions
654
698 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
27
Down 23% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
33
Down 25% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Waterlooville

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal240.7%
  • Serious65420%
  • Slight2,63380%

What the data shows

  • Waterlooville had 365 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 25% fewer than the 486 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in Waterlooville were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 692 children under 16 were killed or injured in Waterlooville, 17% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 29% of collisions in Waterlooville.

Where Waterlooville ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
308th
Most casualties
316th
Most fatal collisions
413th
Most serious collisions
272nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday504 (15%)
  • Tuesday525 (16%)
  • Wednesday506 (15%)
  • Thursday541 (16%)
  • Friday597 (18%)
  • Saturday382 (12%)
  • Sunday256 (7.7%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,480 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit735 (22%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown72 (2.2%)
  • Dark, no street lighting17 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway2,717 (82%)
  • Roundabout344 (10%)
  • Dual carriageway220 (6.6%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded20 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph12 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph2,529 (76%)
  • 40 mph696 (21%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph38 (1.1%)
  • 70 mph33 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,647 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds404 (12%)
  • Raining with high winds64 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds45 (1.4%)
  • Fog or mist13 (0.4%)
  • Snowing, no high winds7 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (under 0.1%)
  • Other121 (3.7%)
  • Not recorded9 (0.3%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,726 (43%)
  • Motorcyclist870 (22%)
  • Pedestrian601 (15%)
  • Cyclist595 (15%)
  • Bus or coach occupant101 (2.5%)
  • Van occupant62 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant38 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant11 (0.3%)
  • Mobility scooter rider8 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (0.1%)
  • Other7 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded9 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Waterlooville road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Waterlooville, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Waterlooville peaked at 109 in 1979; 2025 had 27.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 27
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252733
20243544
20233242
20222932
20213435
20202631
20194453
20184042
20175461
20164447
20153343
20144453
20133744
20125563
20116065
20105565
20094555
20084965
20076073
20064859
20057893
20046375
20037183
200284110
200188110
200085109
1999103126
19988798
1997104126
19967495
199593106
199495114
199399119
199298125
199187109
199098127
19898396
1988105121
1987100126
198694111
1985100124
1984108134
198385105
198299137
198193121
19807793
1979109136

Map of recent crashes in Waterlooville

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Waterlooville

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Waterlooville

The 24 most recent collisions in Waterlooville happened between 8 February and 9 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Waterlooville

The A3 has the most collisions in Waterlooville, 860 of 3,311 (26%), followed by the B2150 (370).

Collisions in Waterlooville on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA38601,0568190
2ndB2150370471367
3rdA3(M)182103
4thB217791702
5thB21495500

Council areas covering Waterlooville

Collisions in Waterlooville were recorded in 4 council areas. Havant has 3,133 of 3,311 (95%).

Collisions in Waterlooville by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHavant3,1333,80523614
2ndEast Hampshire7895012
3rdPortsmouth7097117
4thWinchester3037011

Postcode districts in Waterlooville

Collisions in Waterlooville were recorded in 3 postcode districts, led by PO7 (3,194) and PO8 (82).