Hurst Green (Rother) road traffic accidents
Hurst Green (Rother) recorded 68 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 92 casualties. Of these collisions, 2 were fatal and 13 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 100% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 92
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 13
- Casualties
- 92
Collisions by Year
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Road collision statistics for Hurst Green (Rother)
Collisions recorded
68
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
92
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
2
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
13
22.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Hurst Green (Rother)
Collisions in Hurst Green (Rother) are most frequently recorded on a Thursday (19.1% of the total), with 23.5% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
98.5% of recorded collisions in Hurst Green (Rother) happen on a single carriageway. Around 13.2% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Hurst Green (Rother) have produced 92 casualties. Pedestrians account for 8.7% 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 8 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 12 collisions, Wednesday 10 collisions, Thursday 13 collisions, Friday 6 collisions, Saturday 11 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 52 collisions, Darkness 16 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 67 collisions, Dual carriageway 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 54 collisions, 40 mph 6 collisions, 60 mph 8 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 57 collisions, Raining no high winds 6 collisions, Snowing no high winds 2 collisions, Fine + high winds 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 60 casualties, Passenger 24 casualties, Pedestrian 8 casualties.
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SlightFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Hurst Green (Rother)
How many road accidents have there been in Hurst Green (Rother)?
68 collisions have been recorded in Hurst Green (Rother) in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 92 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Hurst Green (Rother) were serious or fatal?
2 were fatal and 13 were serious — 22.1% of all recorded collisions in Hurst Green (Rother) resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Hurst Green (Rother)?
Thursday is the most common day for collisions in Hurst Green (Rother), accounting for 19.1% of them, and 23.5% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Hurst Green (Rother) happen on?
98.5% of collisions in Hurst Green (Rother) are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Hurst Green (Rother)?
Pedestrians make up 8.7% of the 92 casualties recorded in Hurst Green (Rother).
Is road safety in Hurst Green (Rother) getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Hurst Green (Rother) rose 100% in 2024 compared with 2023. Year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting, so they are best read as a trend rather than a single verdict.
Where does the road accident data for Hurst Green (Rother) 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 Hurst Green (Rother) cover 1999 to 2024.