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Adur road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 216 road traffic collisions in Adur in 2000, and 267 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 29 were serious.

Collisions were level with 1999 (215), and casualties rose from 265.

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

Collisions in 2000
216
Level with 1999
Casualties in 2000
267
Up 1% on 1999
Fatal collisions
2
0.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
29
13% of collisions

Crash severity in Adur in 2000

0.9% of collisions in Adur in 2000 were fatal and 13% serious, against 1.5% and 19% in Adur from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal20.9%
  • Serious2913%
  • Slight18586%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.7%
  • Serious2911%
  • Slight23688%

Adur road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Adur, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 242 in 1982. 2000 is highlighted, with 216, level with 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • 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 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday32 (15%)
  • Tuesday24 (11%)
  • Wednesday33 (15%)
  • Thursday38 (18%)
  • Friday39 (18%)
  • Saturday30 (14%)
  • Sunday20 (9.3%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (3.2%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5932 (15%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5931 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5931 (14%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5965 (30%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5934 (16%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5916 (7.4%)

Collisions by month

  • January16 (7.4%)
  • February13 (6%)
  • March11 (5.1%)
  • April16 (7.4%)
  • May19 (8.8%)
  • June14 (6.5%)
  • July16 (7.4%)
  • August21 (9.7%)
  • September18 (8.3%)
  • October18 (8.3%)
  • November20 (9.3%)
  • December34 (16%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight158 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit37 (17%)
  • Dark, no street lighting16 (7.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds167 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds30 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (4.2%)
  • Fine with high winds5 (2.3%)
  • Other3 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry127 (59%)
  • Wet or damp84 (39%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep3 (1.4%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph121 (56%)
  • 40 mph40 (19%)
  • 50 mph2 (0.9%)
  • 60 mph15 (6.9%)
  • 70 mph38 (18%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway131 (61%)
  • Dual carriageway73 (34%)
  • Roundabout10 (4.6%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Adur in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant159 (60%)
  • Cyclist35 (13%)
  • Pedestrian30 (11%)
  • Motorcyclist28 (10%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (1.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.1%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.7%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 55 (1.9%)
  • 6 to 1010 (3.7%)
  • 11 to 1520 (7.5%)
  • 16 to 2027 (10%)
  • 21 to 2513 (4.9%)
  • 26 to 3557 (21%)
  • 36 to 4536 (13%)
  • 46 to 5534 (13%)
  • 56 to 6515 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 7513 (4.9%)
  • Over 7515 (5.6%)
  • Not recorded22 (8.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider186 (70%)
  • Passenger51 (19%)
  • Pedestrian30 (11%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car324 (76%)
  • Pedal cycle35 (8.2%)
  • Motorcycle28 (6.5%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (4.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach5 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Adur in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Adur

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Adur ranked among 351 areas in 2000

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Adur had fewer road collisions than 329 of them in 2000.

Collisions
330th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
336th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
313th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
331st
of 351 areas, highest first

Roads in Adur with the most crashes in 2000

The A27 had the most collisions in Adur in 2000: 52, including 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Adur, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA275270010
2ndA259404913
3rdA270161801
4thA283101401
5thB22226600
6thA20253400
7thA1651100
8thA251101
9thA5901301
10thB2221110
11thB2701100

Towns in Adur: crashes in 2000

Shoreham-by-Sea had the most collisions of any town in Adur in 2000: 64.

Postcode districts in Adur: crashes in 2000

BN43 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Adur in 2000: 106.

Latest crashes in Adur in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Adur in 2000, 1 was fatal and 2 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2000.

Severity

Adur road accidents in other years