Buxted road traffic accidents
Buxted recorded 50 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 77 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 8 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 25% on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 77
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 77
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Buxted
Roads in Buxted
Postcode districts in Buxted
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Accidents in Buxted
Road collision statistics for Buxted
Collisions recorded
50
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
77
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
8
16% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Buxted
Collisions in Buxted are most frequently recorded on a Monday (20% of the total), with 30% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.
96% of recorded collisions in Buxted happen on a single carriageway. Around 18% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Buxted have produced 77 casualties. Pedestrians account for 9.1% 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 5 collisions, Monday 10 collisions, Tuesday 5 collisions, Wednesday 5 collisions, Thursday 9 collisions, Friday 10 collisions, Saturday 6 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 35 collisions, Darkness 15 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 48 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 20 collisions, 40 mph 22 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 41 collisions, Raining no high winds 3 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 60 casualties, Passenger 10 casualties, Pedestrian 7 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Buxted
How many road accidents have there been in Buxted?
50 collisions have been recorded in Buxted in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 77 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Buxted were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 8 were serious — 16% of all recorded collisions in Buxted resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Buxted?
Monday is the most common day for collisions in Buxted, accounting for 20% of them, and 30% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Buxted happen on?
96% of collisions in Buxted are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Buxted?
Pedestrians make up 9.1% of the 77 casualties recorded in Buxted.
Is road safety in Buxted getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Buxted fell 25% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.
Where does the road accident data for Buxted 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 Buxted cover 1999 to 2025.