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Horsham road accidents in 2011: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 286 road traffic collisions in Horsham in 2011, and 368 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 69 were serious.

Collisions were up 1% on 2010 (282), and casualties fell from 380.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 18,567 collisions in Horsham.

Collisions in 2011
286
Up 1% on 2010
Casualties in 2011
368
Down 3% on 2010
Fatal collisions
4
1.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
69
24% of collisions

Crash severity in Horsham in 2011

1.4% of collisions in Horsham in 2011 were fatal and 24% serious, against 2.6% and 21% in Horsham from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal41.4%
  • Serious6924%
  • Slight21374%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal41.1%
  • Serious7721%
  • Slight28778%

Horsham road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Horsham, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 519 in 1997. 2011 is highlighted, with 286, up 1% on 2010.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2011
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025291410
2024282395
2023284371
2022305442
2021244328
2020269352
2019316453
2018288399
2017296408
2016317461
2015309446
2014316407
2013321436
2012279395
2011286368
2010282380
2009374477
2008360499
2007389513
2006386518
2005374489
2004371492
2003399536
2002414595
2001468649
2000486656
1999485656
1998514704
1997519722
1996507729
1995426630
1994460651
1993408598
1992451620
1991436624
1990452699
1989492719
1988448646
1987439598
1986492686
1985447602
1984458650
1983439573
1982492701
1981490657
1980517720
1979489682

When and where crashes happen in Horsham in 2011

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday46 (16%)
  • Tuesday53 (19%)
  • Wednesday41 (14%)
  • Thursday30 (10%)
  • Friday45 (16%)
  • Saturday47 (16%)
  • Sunday24 (8.4%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:597 (2.4%)
  • 03:00 to 05:594 (1.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5947 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5952 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5944 (15%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5978 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5933 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5921 (7.3%)

Collisions by month

  • January21 (7.3%)
  • February26 (9.1%)
  • March22 (7.7%)
  • April22 (7.7%)
  • May21 (7.3%)
  • June27 (9.4%)
  • July15 (5.2%)
  • August31 (11%)
  • September28 (9.8%)
  • October27 (9.4%)
  • November23 (8%)
  • December23 (8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight218 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting42 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit20 (7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit3 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds237 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds37 (13%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.4%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded3 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry194 (68%)
  • Wet or damp88 (31%)
  • Frost or ice3 (1%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph105 (37%)
  • 40 mph31 (11%)
  • 50 mph13 (4.5%)
  • 60 mph95 (33%)
  • 70 mph42 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway211 (74%)
  • Dual carriageway43 (15%)
  • Roundabout31 (11%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Horsham in 2011

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant254 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist42 (11%)
  • Cyclist29 (7.9%)
  • Pedestrian26 (7.1%)
  • Van occupant11 (3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.1%)
  • 6 to 108 (2.2%)
  • 11 to 1513 (3.5%)
  • 16 to 2069 (19%)
  • 21 to 2552 (14%)
  • 26 to 3560 (16%)
  • 36 to 4553 (14%)
  • 46 to 5545 (12%)
  • 56 to 6528 (7.6%)
  • 66 to 7521 (5.7%)
  • Over 7515 (4.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider279 (76%)
  • Passenger63 (17%)
  • Pedestrian26 (7.1%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car380 (75%)
  • Motorcycle42 (8.3%)
  • Pedal cycle30 (5.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes29 (5.7%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes14 (2.8%)
  • Bus or coach6 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car2 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Horsham in 2011

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2011 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Horsham

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Horsham ranked among 351 areas in 2011

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Horsham had fewer road collisions than 218 of them in 2011.

Collisions
219th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
237th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
160th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
94th
highest of 351 areas

Accident hotspots in Horsham in 2011

Broadbridge Heath, Horsham, RH12 3NG area and Denne, Horsham, RH12 1AF area were among the busiest accident hotspots in Horsham in 2011, with 11 collisions each.

Roads in Horsham with the most crashes in 2011

The A24 had the most collisions in Horsham in 2011: 50, including 1 fatal and 14 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Horsham, 2011
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA245067114
2ndA283354017
3rdA281323808
4thA264233215
5thA272121513
6thA29121501
7thB2139112203
8thA203771402
9thB21337802
10thB22376702
11thB21354600
12thB21163401
13thB21952201
14thB21101100
15thB21801200

Towns in Horsham: crashes in 2011

Horsham itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 2011: 39.

Postcode districts in Horsham: crashes in 2011

RH12 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Horsham in 2011: 91.

Latest crashes in Horsham in 2011

Of the last 24 crashes in Horsham in 2011, none were fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 29 December 2011.

Severity

Horsham road accidents in other years