Ashington (Horsham) road traffic accidents
Ashington (Horsham) recorded 69 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 85 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 15 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were up 67% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 15
- Casualties
- 85
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 15
- Casualties
- 85
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Ashington (Horsham)
Road collision statistics for Ashington (Horsham)
Collisions recorded
69
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
85
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
15
23.2% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Ashington (Horsham)
Collisions in Ashington (Horsham) are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (17.4% of the total), with 20.3% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
56.5% of recorded collisions in Ashington (Horsham) happen on a single carriageway. Around 29% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Ashington (Horsham) have produced 85 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.5% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.
Collisions by day of the week
Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 12 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 12 collisions, Wednesday 11 collisions, Thursday 11 collisions, Friday 7 collisions, Saturday 8 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 55 collisions, Darkness 14 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 39 collisions, Dual carriageway 22 collisions, Roundabout 5 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, One way street/Slip road 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 26 collisions, 40 mph 11 collisions, 60 mph 14 collisions, 70 mph 18 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 49 collisions, Raining no high winds 14 collisions, Raining + high winds 3 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 67 casualties, Passenger 15 casualties, Pedestrian 3 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Ashington (Horsham)
How many road accidents have there been in Ashington (Horsham)?
69 collisions have been recorded in Ashington (Horsham) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 85 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Ashington (Horsham) were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 15 were serious — 23.2% of all recorded collisions in Ashington (Horsham) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Ashington (Horsham)?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in Ashington (Horsham), accounting for 17.4% of them, and 20.3% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Ashington (Horsham) happen on?
56.5% of collisions in Ashington (Horsham) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Ashington (Horsham)?
Pedestrians make up 3.5% of the 85 casualties recorded in Ashington (Horsham).
Is road safety in Ashington (Horsham) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Ashington (Horsham) rose 67% 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 Ashington (Horsham) 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 Ashington (Horsham) cover 1999 to 2025.