Cowfold road traffic accidents
Cowfold recorded 51 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 64 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 8 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were unchanged on 2024.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 64
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 8
- Casualties
- 64
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Cowfold
Roads in Cowfold
Postcode districts in Cowfold
Planning applications nearby
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Data from PlanIndex, an index of UK planning registers.
Accidents in Cowfold
Road collision statistics for Cowfold
Collisions recorded
51
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
64
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
8
15.7% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Cowfold
Collisions in Cowfold are most frequently recorded on a Sunday (19.6% of the total), with 21.6% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
82.4% of recorded collisions in Cowfold happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.8% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Cowfold have produced 64 casualties. Pedestrians account for 7.8% 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 10 collisions, Monday 5 collisions, Tuesday 7 collisions, Wednesday 8 collisions, Thursday 8 collisions, Friday 9 collisions, Saturday 4 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 40 collisions, Darkness 11 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 42 collisions, Roundabout 8 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 46 collisions, 40 mph 2 collisions, 60 mph 3 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 45 collisions, Raining no high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 2 collisions, Raining + high winds 1 collisions, Fog or mist 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 46 casualties, Passenger 13 casualties, Pedestrian 5 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Cowfold
How many road accidents have there been in Cowfold?
51 collisions have been recorded in Cowfold in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 64 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Cowfold were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 8 were serious — 15.7% of all recorded collisions in Cowfold resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Cowfold?
Sunday is the most common day for collisions in Cowfold, accounting for 19.6% of them, and 21.6% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Cowfold happen on?
82.4% of collisions in Cowfold are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Cowfold?
Pedestrians make up 7.8% of the 64 casualties recorded in Cowfold.
Is road safety in Cowfold getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Cowfold were broadly unchanged in 2025 compared with 2024.
Where does the road accident data for Cowfold 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 Cowfold cover 1999 to 2025.