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Crawley road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 239 road traffic collisions in Crawley in 2013, and 310 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 27 were serious.

Collisions were down 2% on 2012 (243), and casualties fell from 318.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,849 collisions in Crawley.

Collisions in 2013
239
Down 2% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
310
Down 3% on 2012
Fatal collisions
1
0.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
27
11% of collisions

Crash severity in Crawley in 2013

0.4% of collisions in Crawley in 2013 were fatal and 11% serious, against 1.1% and 15% in Crawley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal10.4%
  • Serious2711%
  • Slight21188%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal10.3%
  • Serious299.4%
  • Slight28090%

Crawley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Crawley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 445 in 1998. 2013 is highlighted, with 239, down 2% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025211289
2024271368
2023266350
2022256321
2021186240
2020203249
2019301398
2018290356
2017287376
2016278357
2015306422
2014270348
2013239310
2012243318
2011223296
2010237306
2009259336
2008251326
2007264334
2006302392
2005330433
2004297387
2003354467
2002336447
2001368495
2000438549
1999439582
1998445569
1997429556
1996427552
1995391523
1994374474
1993344448
1992349418
1991350466
1990348438
1989382452
1988358460
1987335402
1986340410
1985337422
1984327390
1983309359
1982338427
1981298361
1980312396
1979351414

When and where crashes happen in Crawley in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday31 (13%)
  • Tuesday45 (19%)
  • Wednesday28 (12%)
  • Thursday44 (18%)
  • Friday35 (15%)
  • Saturday33 (14%)
  • Sunday23 (9.6%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:593 (1.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5910 (4.2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5934 (14%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5934 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5941 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5960 (25%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5942 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5915 (6.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January17 (7.1%)
  • February10 (4.2%)
  • March15 (6.3%)
  • April16 (6.7%)
  • May17 (7.1%)
  • June19 (7.9%)
  • July18 (7.5%)
  • August19 (7.9%)
  • September25 (10%)
  • October28 (12%)
  • November29 (12%)
  • December26 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight175 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit44 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting11 (4.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown7 (2.9%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit2 (0.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds184 (77%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (15%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (1.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (1.7%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.4%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.4%)
  • Other2 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded6 (2.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry156 (65%)
  • Wet or damp75 (31%)
  • Snow6 (2.5%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.8%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.4%)
  • 30 mph134 (56%)
  • 40 mph38 (16%)
  • 50 mph22 (9.2%)
  • 60 mph10 (4.2%)
  • 70 mph34 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway117 (49%)
  • Roundabout61 (26%)
  • Dual carriageway52 (22%)
  • One way street or slip road5 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded4 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Crawley in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant208 (67%)
  • Pedestrian32 (10%)
  • Cyclist26 (8.4%)
  • Motorcyclist17 (5.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant9 (2.9%)
  • Van occupant9 (2.9%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (2.3%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.3%)
  • 6 to 108 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1513 (4.2%)
  • 16 to 2035 (11%)
  • 21 to 2549 (16%)
  • 26 to 3576 (25%)
  • 36 to 4546 (15%)
  • 46 to 5544 (14%)
  • 56 to 6518 (5.8%)
  • 66 to 7510 (3.2%)
  • Over 757 (2.3%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider208 (67%)
  • Passenger70 (23%)
  • Pedestrian32 (10%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car345 (78%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (6.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes27 (6.1%)
  • Motorcycle18 (4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car16 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes8 (1.8%)
  • Bus or coach3 (0.7%)
  • Minibus1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Crawley in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Crawley

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Crawley ranked among 351 areas in 2013

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Crawley had fewer road collisions than 239 of them in 2013.

Collisions
240th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
250th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
282nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
280th
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Crawley in 2013

Northgate & West Green, Crawley, RH11 7ED area was the busiest accident hotspot in Crawley in 2013, with 35 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Crawley with the most crashes in 2013

The A23 had the most collisions in Crawley in 2013: 37, including 3 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Crawley, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA23376003
2ndM23223603
3rdA2220202902
4thA2004121312
5thA2011111100
6thB2036101402
7thA221991003
8thA26481000
9thB20371100
10thB21141101

Towns in Crawley: crashes in 2013

Crawley, Crawley had the most collisions of any town in Crawley in 2013: 174.

Postcode districts in Crawley: crashes in 2013

RH10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Crawley in 2013: 116.

Latest crashes in Crawley in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Crawley in 2013, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2013.

Severity

Crawley road accidents in other years