North Chailey road traffic accidents
North Chailey recorded 59 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2023, involving 86 casualties. Of these collisions, 0 were fatal and 18 were serious.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 86
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 18
- Casualties
- 86
Collisions by Year
Areas covering North Chailey
Roads in North Chailey
Postcode districts in North Chailey
Accidents in North Chailey
Road collision statistics for North Chailey
Collisions recorded
59
Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.
People injured or killed
86
Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.
Fatal collisions
0
Collisions in which at least one person died.
Serious collisions
18
30.5% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.
Severity of collisions
What the data shows in North Chailey
Collisions in North Chailey are most frequently recorded on a Wednesday (22% of the total), with 25.4% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.
84.7% of recorded collisions in North Chailey happen on a single carriageway. Around 22% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.
The collisions in North Chailey have produced 86 casualties. Pedestrians account for 3.5% 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 5 collisions, Monday 8 collisions, Tuesday 9 collisions, Wednesday 13 collisions, Thursday 7 collisions, Friday 13 collisions, Saturday 4 collisions.
Light conditions
Light conditions: Daylight 44 collisions, Darkness 15 collisions.
Road type
Road type: Single carriageway 50 collisions, Roundabout 7 collisions, Dual carriageway 2 collisions.
Speed limit at the scene
Speed limit at the scene: 30 mph 11 collisions, 40 mph 12 collisions, 50 mph 9 collisions, 60 mph 27 collisions.
Weather at the time
Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 45 collisions, Raining no high winds 9 collisions, Raining + high winds 2 collisions, Snowing no high winds 1 collisions, Fine + high winds 1 collisions.
Who was hurt
Who was hurt: Driver or rider 67 casualties, Passenger 16 casualties, Pedestrian 3 casualties.
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in North Chailey
How many road accidents have there been in North Chailey?
59 collisions have been recorded in North Chailey in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2023, involving 86 casualties.
How many of the collisions in North Chailey were serious or fatal?
0 were fatal and 18 were serious — 30.5% of all recorded collisions in North Chailey resulted in a death or serious injury.
When do most road accidents happen in North Chailey?
Wednesday is the most common day for collisions in North Chailey, accounting for 22% of them, and 25.4% of all collisions here happen in darkness.
What kind of roads do collisions in North Chailey happen on?
84.7% of collisions in North Chailey are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.
Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in North Chailey?
Pedestrians make up 3.5% of the 86 casualties recorded in North Chailey.
Where does the road accident data for North Chailey 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 North Chailey cover 1999 to 2023.