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Location from the National Highways junction reference. Nearest towns: Hedge End, Eastleigh, Southampton, Fareham.
Wider area: counting every road within 3 miles — local streets, A-roads, everything — 898 collisions are on record, 5 of them fatal. That figure follows how built-up the area is, so it is shown for context and is not what the ranking uses.
Department for Transport STATS19 police collision records on the M27 itself, within 2 miles of J7. This is the free summary — the full breakdown by severity, weather, road surface, time of day and individual record is in the blackspot report.
📊 Full collision analysis for M27 J7 → 3 of 11 junctions on the M27 · see where it ranks nationallyM27 J7 is at Hedge End & Botley. National Highways signs it as Hedge End. The nearest town is Hedge End.
Live incidents for the whole M27 are listed on the M27 traffic page, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.
Police STATS19 records show 83 collisions on the M27 within 2 miles of J7, including 1 fatal and 17 serious. Counting every road in the area, 898 collisions are recorded within 3 miles. That ranks it 56 of 554 UK junctions we hold collision records for.
Live incidents, roadworks and delays for the whole M27, updated every 5 minutes from National Highways.
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