Road casualties in Hampshire for 2010

In 2010 there were a total of 3177 accidents on Hampshire roads, including motorway and trunk roads, but excluding the cities of Southampton, Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight.

These resulted in 4056 casualties from which:

• 632 road users were killed or seriously injured
• 53 of the above road users were children under the age of 16 that were killed or seriously injured

Year	Fatal	Serious	KSI	Slight	Total
2005	68	545	613	4358	4971
2006	59	559	618	4177	4795
2007	80	632	712	4112	4824
2008	46	541	587	3576	4163
2009	36	614	650	3383	4033
2010	34	598	632	3424	4056

Our targets

Hampshire County Council are very pleased to have met the Government's casualty reduction targets for 2010 - a reduction in the overall number of people killed and seriously injured in Hampshire by 40% and children by 50%.

The Road Safety Team will continue to work towards reducing these figures and meeting the targets outlined in Hampshire's Local Transport Plan, available to download here. To meet the new targets, we will have to reduce the number of people killed or seriously injured (including children) by at least 20%by the year 2020.

Find out more

For more information please contact the Road Safety Team:

Telephone: 01962 846100 email: road.safety@hants.gov.uk Use our online contact form