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PO22 postcode district road traffic accidents

1,517 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The PO22 postcode district recorded 1,517 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,918 casualties. Of these collisions, 22 were fatal and 266 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 39% on 2024.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
22
Serious
266
Casualties
1,918
2025 57
2024 41
2023 46
2022 54
2021 32
2020 47
2019 54
2018 53
2017 37
2016 57
2015 50
2014 61
2013 52
2012 36
2011 47
2010 55
2009 67
2008 47
2007 60
2006 75
2005 64
2004 59
2003 73
2002 64
2001 74
2000 68
1999 87

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1,505 recorded here

Chichester

11 recorded here

Shoreham-by-Sea

1 recorded here

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Bognor Regis

1,149 recorded here

Barnham (Arun)

102 recorded here

Shripney

66 recorded here

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A259

413 recorded here

A29

290 recorded here

B2233

73 recorded here

B2132

47 recorded here

B2259

45 recorded here

B2166

6 recorded here

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Accidents in the PO22 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the PO22 postcode district

Collisions recorded

1,517

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

1,918

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

22

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

266

19% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 221.5%
Serious 26617.5%
Slight 1,22981%

What the data shows in the PO22 postcode district

Collisions in the PO22 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Tuesday (15.4% of the total), with 24.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

74.2% of recorded collisions in the PO22 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the PO22 postcode district have produced 1,918 casualties. Pedestrians account for 12.3% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 15210%
Monday 23115.2%
Tuesday 23415.4%
Wednesday 21914.4%
Thursday 22915.1%
Friday 23315.4%
Saturday 21914.4%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 152 collisions, Monday 231 collisions, Tuesday 234 collisions, Wednesday 219 collisions, Thursday 229 collisions, Friday 233 collisions, Saturday 219 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 1,14675.5%
Darkness 37124.5%

Light conditions: Daylight 1,146 collisions, Darkness 371 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 1,12674.2%
Dual carriageway 21414.1%
Roundabout 1509.9%
Unknown 120.8%
Slip road 90.6%
One way street 50.3%
One way street/Slip road 10.1%

Road type: Single carriageway 1,126 collisions, Dual carriageway 214 collisions, Roundabout 150 collisions, Unknown 12 collisions, Slip road 9 collisions, One way street 5 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 533.5%
30 mph 1,08471.5%
40 mph 25116.5%
50 mph 593.9%
60 mph 553.6%
70 mph 151%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 53 collisions, 30 mph 1,084 collisions, 40 mph 251 collisions, 50 mph 59 collisions, 60 mph 55 collisions, 70 mph 15 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 1,27083.8%
Raining no high winds 1379%
Unknown 432.8%
Raining + high winds 221.5%
Other 221.5%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,270 collisions, Raining no high winds 137 collisions, Unknown 43 collisions, Raining + high winds 22 collisions, Other 22 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 1,27766.6%
Passenger 40521.1%
Pedestrian 23612.3%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,277 casualties, Passenger 405 casualties, Pedestrian 236 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

Showing 17 of 1,517 accidents

Accident 199947Y001824

Slight
50.7992, -0.6827
2 vehicles 2 casualties
SUZUKI SWIFT (4y) NISSAN MICRA
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Accident 199947Y001803

Slight
50.7901, -0.6720
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA FIAT PUNTO (3y)
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Accident 199947Y001812

Slight
50.7920, -0.6762
2 vehicles 2 casualties
NISSAN SUNNY (4y) VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 199947Y001728

Slight
50.7921, -0.6524
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
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Accident 199947Y001727

Slight
50.8079, -0.6691
1 vehicle 1 casualty
PEUGEOT 306 (1y)
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Accident 199947Y001766

Slight
50.7946, -0.6719
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SEAT IBIZA RENAULT 5
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Accident 199947X002220

Slight
50.8344, -0.6444
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) (3y)
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Accident 199947Y001696

Slight
50.8027, -0.6802
3 vehicles 4 casualties
FORD ESCORT FORD FIESTA (4y) FIAT TIPO
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Accident 199947Y001701

Slight
50.7929, -0.6819
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD FIESTA (2y)
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Accident 199947Y001656

Slight
50.7960, -0.6889
4 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL ASTRA BEDFORD Model Missing VAUXHALL ASTRA SAAB 9000
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Accident 199947Y001655

Slight
50.7929, -0.6894
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle Pedal cycle
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Accident 199947Y001626

Slight
50.7915, -0.6856
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 199947Y001607

Slight
50.7989, -0.6790
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Van / Goods 3.5 tonnes mgw or under Pedal cycle
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Accident 199947Y001633

Slight
50.8167, -0.6691
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES LAND ROVER Model Missing
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Accident 199947Y001600

Slight
50.7962, -0.6753
1 vehicle 1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
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Accident 199947Y001528

Slight
50.7886, -0.6553
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER Pedal cycle
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Accident 199947Y001571

Slight
50.7963, -0.6767
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA (2y) Pedal cycle
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the PO22 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the PO22 postcode district?

1,517 collisions have been recorded in the PO22 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,918 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the PO22 postcode district were serious or fatal?

22 were fatal and 266 were serious — 19% of all recorded collisions in the PO22 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the PO22 postcode district?

Tuesday is the most common day for collisions in the PO22 postcode district, accounting for 15.4% of them, and 24.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the PO22 postcode district happen on?

74.2% of collisions in the PO22 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the PO22 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 12.3% of the 1,918 casualties recorded in the PO22 postcode district.

Is road safety in the PO22 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the PO22 postcode district rose 39% in 2025 compared with 2024. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.

Where does the road accident data for the PO22 postcode district come from?

It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for the PO22 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.