Cuckfield road traffic accidents

117 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

Cuckfield recorded 117 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 145 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.

Fatal
0
Serious
12
Casualties
145
2024 8
2023 8
2022 2
2021 1
2020 7
2019 3
2018 2
2017 6
2016 3
2015 1
2014 3
2013 4
2012 3
2011 6
2010 1
2009 5
2008 6
2007 4
2006 7
2005 9
2004 2
2003 5
2002 6
2001 6
2000 5
1999 4

Accidents in Cuckfield

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Road collision statistics for Cuckfield

Collisions recorded

117

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

145

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

0

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

12

10.3% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 00%
Serious 1210.3%
Slight 10589.7%

What the data shows in Cuckfield

Collisions in Cuckfield are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (19.7% of the total), with 22.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.

82.1% of recorded collisions in Cuckfield happen on a single carriageway. Around 16.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in Cuckfield have produced 145 casualties. Pedestrians account for 19.3% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 86.8%
Monday 2017.1%
Tuesday 2218.8%
Wednesday 1613.7%
Thursday 2319.7%
Friday 1613.7%
Saturday 1210.3%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 8 collisions, Monday 20 collisions, Tuesday 22 collisions, Wednesday 16 collisions, Thursday 23 collisions, Friday 16 collisions, Saturday 12 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 9177.8%
Darkness 2622.2%

Light conditions: Daylight 91 collisions, Darkness 26 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 9682.1%
Roundabout 1815.4%
Dual carriageway 21.7%
Unknown 10.9%

Road type: Single carriageway 96 collisions, Roundabout 18 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 21.7%
30 mph 9278.6%
40 mph 1916.2%
60 mph 43.4%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 92 collisions, 40 mph 19 collisions, 60 mph 4 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 9682.1%
Raining no high winds 119.4%
Other 32.6%
Unknown 32.6%
Fine + high winds 21.7%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 96 collisions, Raining no high winds 11 collisions, Other 3 collisions, Unknown 3 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 9666.2%
Passenger 2114.5%
Pedestrian 2819.3%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 96 casualties, Passenger 21 casualties, Pedestrian 28 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Serious
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1 vehicle 2 casualties
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Serious
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Serious
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Serious
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Serious
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2018471801596

Serious
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1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 2017471706470

Serious
51.0076, -0.1358
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Serious
51.0066, -0.1419
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Serious
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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Serious
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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 200247K154487

Serious
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2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 199947H002486

Serious
51.0003, -0.1259
2 vehicles 3 casualties
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in Cuckfield

How many road accidents have there been in Cuckfield?

117 collisions have been recorded in Cuckfield in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 145 casualties.

How many of the collisions in Cuckfield were serious or fatal?

0 were fatal and 12 were serious — 10.3% of all recorded collisions in Cuckfield resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in Cuckfield?

Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Cuckfield, accounting for 19.7% of them, and 22.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in Cuckfield happen on?

82.1% of collisions in Cuckfield are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Cuckfield?

Pedestrians make up 19.3% of the 145 casualties recorded in Cuckfield.

Is road safety in Cuckfield getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in Cuckfield were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.

Where does the road accident data for Cuckfield 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 Cuckfield cover 1999 to 2024.