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Adur road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 203 road traffic collisions in Adur in 1994, and 282 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 32 were serious.

Collisions were up 12% on 1993 (182), and casualties rose from 233.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,269 collisions in Adur.

Collisions in 1994
203
Up 12% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
282
Up 21% on 1993
Fatal collisions
3
1.5% of collisions
Serious collisions
32
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Adur in 1994

1.5% of collisions in Adur in 1994 were fatal and 16% serious, against 1.5% and 19% in Adur from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal31.5%
  • Serious3216%
  • Slight16883%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal31.1%
  • Serious3512%
  • Slight24487%

Adur road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Adur, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 242 in 1982. 1994 is highlighted, with 203, up 12% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202594115
2024100119
2023133174
2022139179
2021109145
2020120150
2019149179
2018137188
2017138184
2016141170
2015156199
2014168212
2013136165
2012154179
2011145179
2010129174
2009155195
2008164227
2007171221
2006158205
2005172203
2004191248
2003203260
2002191245
2001188228
2000216267
1999215265
1998172204
1997173225
1996223275
1995235303
1994203282
1993182233
1992184224
1991201251
1990219272
1989236296
1988209276
1987209252
1986212261
1985209239
1984198250
1983189235
1982242313
1981176228
1980211261
1979214259

When and where crashes happen in Adur in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday27 (13%)
  • Tuesday30 (15%)
  • Wednesday29 (14%)
  • Thursday36 (18%)
  • Friday36 (18%)
  • Saturday33 (16%)
  • Sunday12 (5.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5932 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5938 (19%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5943 (21%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5944 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5922 (11%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5917 (8.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January22 (11%)
  • February14 (6.9%)
  • March17 (8.4%)
  • April18 (8.9%)
  • May12 (5.9%)
  • June15 (7.4%)
  • July16 (7.9%)
  • August19 (9.4%)
  • September16 (7.9%)
  • October16 (7.9%)
  • November17 (8.4%)
  • December21 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight155 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit36 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting12 (5.9%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds171 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds21 (10%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (3.4%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1%)
  • Other2 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry142 (70%)
  • Wet or damp58 (29%)
  • Frost or ice2 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph122 (60%)
  • 40 mph57 (28%)
  • 60 mph6 (3%)
  • 70 mph18 (8.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway124 (61%)
  • Dual carriageway61 (30%)
  • Roundabout18 (8.9%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Adur in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant176 (62%)
  • Pedestrian34 (12%)
  • Cyclist29 (10%)
  • Motorcyclist22 (7.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant9 (3.2%)
  • Van occupant7 (2.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 105 (1.8%)
  • 11 to 1523 (8.2%)
  • 16 to 2043 (15%)
  • 21 to 2532 (11%)
  • 26 to 3580 (28%)
  • 36 to 4522 (7.8%)
  • 46 to 5533 (12%)
  • 56 to 6516 (5.7%)
  • 66 to 7512 (4.3%)
  • Over 7511 (3.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider169 (60%)
  • Passenger79 (28%)
  • Pedestrian34 (12%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car297 (75%)
  • Pedal cycle29 (7.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes22 (5.6%)
  • Motorcycle21 (5.3%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes13 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1.5%)
  • Minibus4 (1%)
  • Other vehicle4 (1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Adur in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Adur

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Adur ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Adur had fewer road collisions than 336 of them in 1994.

Collisions
337th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
335th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
295th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
334th
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Adur with the most crashes in 1994

The A27 had the most collisions in Adur in 1994: 68, including 1 fatal and 11 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Adur, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2768100111
2ndA259355816
3rdA2025101305
4thB22227902
5thA2836701
6thB21671100

Towns in Adur: crashes in 1994

Shoreham-by-Sea had the most collisions of any town in Adur in 1994: 55.

Postcode districts in Adur: crashes in 1994

BN43 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Adur in 1994: 98.

Latest crashes in Adur in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Adur in 1994, none were fatal and 9 were serious. The last was on 25 December 1994.

Severity

Adur road accidents in other years