East Dean and Friston road traffic accidents

62 collisions recorded
1999 to 2024

East Dean and Friston recorded 62 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 100 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 12 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were unchanged on 2023.

Fatal
0
Serious
12
Casualties
100
2024 1
2023 1
2022 3
2020 2
2018 2
2017 1
2015 4
2014 3
2013 1
2011 10
2010 1
2009 3
2008 2
2007 1
2006 1
2005 4
2004 3
2003 2
2002 2
2001 6
2000 4
1999 5

Accidents in East Dean and Friston

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Road collision statistics for East Dean and Friston

Collisions recorded

62

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

People injured or killed

100

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

0

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

12

19.4% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 00%
Serious 1219.4%
Slight 5080.6%

What the data shows in East Dean and Friston

Collisions in East Dean and Friston are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (22.6% of the total), with 9.7% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 40 mph.

95.2% of recorded collisions in East Dean and Friston happen on a single carriageway. Around 11.3% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in East Dean and Friston have produced 100 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 711.3%
Monday 711.3%
Tuesday 812.9%
Wednesday 1422.6%
Thursday 1016.1%
Friday 58.1%
Saturday 1117.7%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 7 collisions, Monday 7 collisions, Tuesday 8 collisions, Wednesday 14 collisions, Thursday 10 collisions, Friday 5 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 5690.3%
Darkness 69.7%

Light conditions: Daylight 56 collisions, Darkness 6 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 5995.2%
Dual carriageway 23.2%
One way street 11.6%

Road type: Single carriageway 59 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 23.2%
30 mph 1625.8%
40 mph 2743.5%
60 mph 1727.4%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 2 collisions, 30 mph 16 collisions, 40 mph 27 collisions, 60 mph 17 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 5283.9%
Raining no high winds 58.1%
Fine + high winds 34.8%
Snowing + high winds 11.6%
Unknown 11.6%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 52 collisions, Raining no high winds 5 collisions, Fine + high winds 3 collisions, Snowing + high winds 1 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 6767%
Passenger 3030%
Pedestrian 33%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 67 casualties, Passenger 30 casualties, Pedestrian 3 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

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Accident 200447K181997

Slight
50.7679, 0.2104
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
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Accident 200447K175812

Slight
50.7627, 0.1990
2 vehicles 1 casualty
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Accident 200447K175250

Slight
50.7607, 0.2043
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLKSWAGEN POLO VAUXHALL MOVANO (4y)
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Accident 200347K164790

Serious
50.7606, 0.2058
1 vehicle 1 casualty
YAMAHA R6
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Accident 200347K163434

Slight
50.7628, 0.1987
2 vehicles 1 casualty
BMW 3 SERIES YAMAHA YZF R1
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Accident 200247K156080

Slight
50.7599, 0.2104
2 vehicles 2 casualties
Vehicle CITROEN ZX
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Accident 200247K153838

Slight
50.7605, 0.2065
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Vehicle IVECO-FORD Model Missing (1y)
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Accident 200147S144965

Slight
50.7623, 0.2089
1 vehicle 1 casualty
MAZDA 121
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Accident 200147S139791

Slight
50.7626, 0.1993
2 vehicles 1 casualty
LAND ROVER FREELANDER (3y) VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y)
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Accident 200147S138268

Slight
50.7626, 0.1993
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CAVALIER FORD KA (1y)
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Accident 200147S136911

Serious
50.7600, 0.2091
1 vehicle 1 casualty
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Accident 200147S136794

Slight
50.7603, 0.2075
2 vehicles 1 casualty
SUZUKI JIMNY (3y) VAUXHALL COMBO
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Accident 200147S136080

Slight
50.7606, 0.2058
2 vehicles 2 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing FORD ESCORT
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Accident 200047S130884

Slight
50.7607, 0.2051
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL CORSA (1y) TOYOTA COROLLA
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Accident 200047S127467

Slight
50.7626, 0.2047
2 vehicles 1 casualty
Pedal cycle ROVER 800 SERIES
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Accident 200047S004926

Slight
50.7625, 0.1987
1 vehicle 1 casualty
ALFA ROMEO 146
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Accident 200047S004770

Slight
50.7597, 0.2082
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VOLVO 740 FORD FIESTA (1y)
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Accident 199947S003785

Serious
50.7598, 0.2082
3 vehicles 10 casualties
IVECO-FORD Model Missing RENAULT Model Missing MERCEDES Model Missing
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Accident 199947S003174

Serious
50.7625, 0.1986
3 vehicles 4 casualties
DAIHATSU DOMINO Vehicle FORD SIERRA
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Accident 199947S002572

Slight
50.7599, 0.2072
1 vehicle 1 casualty
SCANIA Model Missing (2y)
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in East Dean and Friston

How many road accidents have there been in East Dean and Friston?

62 collisions have been recorded in East Dean and Friston in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 100 casualties.

How many of the collisions in East Dean and Friston were serious or fatal?

0 were fatal and 12 were serious — 19.4% of all recorded collisions in East Dean and Friston resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in East Dean and Friston?

Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in East Dean and Friston, accounting for 22.6% of them, and 9.7% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in East Dean and Friston happen on?

95.2% of collisions in East Dean and Friston are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 40 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in East Dean and Friston?

Pedestrians make up 3% of the 100 casualties recorded in East Dean and Friston.

Is road safety in East Dean and Friston getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in East Dean and Friston were broadly unchanged in 2024 compared with 2023.

Where does the road accident data for East Dean and Friston 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 East Dean and Friston cover 1999 to 2024.