Broadbridge Heath road traffic accidents
Broadbridge Heath recorded 148 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 191 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 28 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 20% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 28
- Casualties
- 191
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 28
- Casualties
- 191
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Accidents in Broadbridge Heath
Road collision statistics for Broadbridge Heath
Collisions recorded
148
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
191
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
28
19.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Broadbridge Heath
Collisions in Broadbridge Heath are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (17.6% of the total), with 25.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
47.3% of recorded collisions in Broadbridge Heath happen on a single carriageway. Around 14.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Broadbridge Heath have produced 191 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.4% 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 17 collisions, Monday 21 collisions, Tuesday 23 collisions, Wednesday 26 collisions, Thursday 16 collisions, Friday 21 collisions, Saturday 24 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 110 collisions, Darkness 38 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 70 collisions, Dual carriageway 37 collisions, Roundabout 35 collisions, Slip road 3 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 4 collisions, 30 mph 62 collisions, 40 mph 18 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 37 collisions, 70 mph 24 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 126 collisions, Raining no high winds 15 collisions, Fog or mist 2 collisions, Other 2 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 139 casualties, Passenger 36 casualties, Pedestrian 16 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Broadbridge Heath
How many road accidents have there been in Broadbridge Heath?
148 collisions have been recorded in Broadbridge Heath in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 191 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Broadbridge Heath were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 28 were serious — 19.6% of all recorded collisions in Broadbridge Heath resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Broadbridge Heath?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in Broadbridge Heath, accounting for 17.6% of them, and 25.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Broadbridge Heath happen on?
47.3% of collisions in Broadbridge Heath are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Broadbridge Heath?
Pedestrians make up 8.4% of the 191 casualties recorded in Broadbridge Heath.
Is road safety in Broadbridge Heath getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Broadbridge Heath rose 20% in 2024 compared with 2023. 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 Broadbridge Heath 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 Broadbridge Heath cover 1999 to 2024.