Ashington (Horsham) road traffic accidents
Ashington (Horsham) recorded 64 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 80 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 13 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 80
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 80
Collisions by Year
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Accidents in Ashington (Horsham)
Road collision statistics for Ashington (Horsham)
Collisions recorded
64
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
80
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
13
21.9% 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 (17.2% of the total), with 21.9% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
56.3% of recorded collisions in Ashington (Horsham) happen on a single carriageway. Around 31.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Ashington (Horsham) have produced 80 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.8% 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 11 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 10 collisions, Wednesday 10 collisions, Thursday 11 collisions, Friday 6 collisions, Saturday 8 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 50 collisions, Darkness 14 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 36 collisions, Dual carriageway 20 collisions, Roundabout 5 collisions, Slip road 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 24 collisions, 40 mph 9 collisions, 60 mph 14 collisions, 70 mph 17 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 44 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 63 casualties, Passenger 14 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)?
64 collisions have been recorded in Ashington (Horsham) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 80 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Ashington (Horsham) were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 13 were serious — 21.9% 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 17.2% of them, and 21.9% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Ashington (Horsham) happen on?
56.3% 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 3.8% of the 80 casualties recorded in Ashington (Horsham).
Is road safety in Ashington (Horsham) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Ashington (Horsham) were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.
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 2024.