Midhurst road traffic accidents
Midhurst recorded 165 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2024, involving 190 casualties. Of these collisions, 1 was fatal and 28 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were up 100% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 28
- Casualties
- 190
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 28
- Casualties
- 190
Collisions by Year
Areas covering Midhurst
Roads in Midhurst
Postcode districts in Midhurst
Accidents in Midhurst
Road collision statistics for Midhurst
Collisions recorded
165
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
190
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
1
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
28
17.6% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in Midhurst
Collisions in Midhurst are most frequently recorded on a Friday (20% of the total), with 15.2% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 30 mph.
89.7% of recorded collisions in Midhurst happen on a single carriageway. Around 23% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in Midhurst have produced 190 casualties. Pedestrians account for 26.3% 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 20 collisions, Monday 26 collisions, Tuesday 23 collisions, Wednesday 22 collisions, Thursday 23 collisions, Friday 33 collisions, Saturday 18 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 140 collisions, Darkness 25 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 148 collisions, Roundabout 10 collisions, One way street 3 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions, Unknown 1 collisions, Other 1 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 1 collisions, 30 mph 150 collisions, 40 mph 9 collisions, 60 mph 5 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 127 collisions, Raining no high winds 22 collisions, Unknown 9 collisions, Other 4 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 112 casualties, Passenger 28 casualties, Pedestrian 50 casualties.
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SeriousFrequently asked questions about road accidents in Midhurst
How many road accidents have there been in Midhurst?
165 collisions have been recorded in Midhurst in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2024, involving 190 casualties.
How many of the collisions in Midhurst were serious or fatal?
1 were fatal and 28 were serious — 17.6% of all recorded collisions in Midhurst resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in Midhurst?
Friday is the most common day for collisions in Midhurst, accounting for 20% of them, and 15.2% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in Midhurst happen on?
89.7% of collisions in Midhurst are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 30 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in Midhurst?
Pedestrians make up 26.3% of the 190 casualties recorded in Midhurst.
Is road safety in Midhurst getting better or worse?
Recorded collisions in Midhurst 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 Midhurst 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 Midhurst cover 1999 to 2024.