Buxted road traffic accidents

50 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

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.

Fatal
0
Serious
8
Casualties
77
2025 3
2024 4
2023 1
2021 2
2020 1
2019 1
2015 1
2012 1
2011 2
2009 3
2008 1
2007 2
2006 2
2005 1
2004 4
2003 4
2002 3
2001 5
2000 5
1999 4

Accidents in Buxted

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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

Fatal 00%
Serious 816%
Slight 4284%

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

Sunday 510%
Monday 1020%
Tuesday 510%
Wednesday 510%
Thursday 918%
Friday 1020%
Saturday 612%

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

Daylight 3570%
Darkness 1530%

Light conditions: Daylight 35 collisions, Darkness 15 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 4896%
Roundabout 12%
Unknown 12%

Road type: Single carriageway 48 collisions, Roundabout 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

30 mph 2040%
40 mph 2244%
60 mph 816%

Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 20 collisions, 40 mph 22 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 4182%
Raining no high winds 36%
Other 36%
Raining + high winds 24%
Fog or mist 12%

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

Driver or rider 6077.9%
Passenger 1013%
Pedestrian 79.1%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 60 casualties, Passenger 10 casualties, Pedestrian 7 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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50.9954, 0.1558
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 200247K151038

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50.9915, 0.1415
3 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle NISSAN SUNNY VAUXHALL FRONTERA
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Accident 200247S148354

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50.9964, 0.1576
2 vehicles 2 casualties
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Accident 200147S144055

Slight
50.9895, 0.1283
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VAUXHALL VECTRA (4y) FORD ESCORT (4y)
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Accident 200147S145751

Slight
50.9893, 0.1286
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200147S139688

Slight
50.9913, 0.1345
1 vehicle 1 casualty
HONDA CIVIC
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Accident 200147S138432

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50.9896, 0.1288
3 vehicles 4 casualties
PEUGEOT 309 VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y) ROVER 400 SERIES
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Frequently 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.