Official DfT STATS19 Data
Southampton Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Southampton from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 2,302 collisions, ranked #59 of 350 UK local authorities.
2,302
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
9
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
523
Serious
hospital-level injuries
2,688
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 488 | 0 | 124 | 364 | 565 |
| 2024 | 465 | 1 | 117 | 347 | 570 |
| 2023 | 428 | 2 | 90 | 336 | 495 |
| 2022 | 485 | 3 | 96 | 386 | 555 |
| 2021 | 436 | 3 | 96 | 337 | 503 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Southampton
Locations of the most recent police-recorded fatal (red) and serious (amber) collisions from the dataset.
Fatal collision
Serious collision
Source: DfT STATS19 (OGL v3)
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Other UK Areas
See Southampton on the hotspot map (filter by year, severity and road user), the full UK local-authority table, or the United Kingdom live tracking page — the UK's WHO-estimated death rate (2.9 per 100,000) is among the world's lowest.
Questions
Southampton — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Southampton?
Southampton recorded 2,302 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 9 fatal and 523 serious collisions, with 2,688 total casualties. It ranks #59 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Southampton accident data come from?
From STATS19, the official police-reported collision dataset published by the UK Department for Transport under the Open Government Licence — the same data used in government road-safety statistics.