East Dean and Friston road traffic accidents
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.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 100
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 12
- Casualties
- 100
Collisions by Year
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Roads in East Dean and Friston
Postcode districts in East Dean and Friston
Accidents in East Dean and Friston
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
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
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
Light conditions: Daylight 56 collisions, Darkness 6 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 59 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, One way street 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
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
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
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 199947S002473
SlightAccident 199947S002452
SlightFrequently 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.