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Worthing road accidents in 1994: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 388 road traffic collisions in Worthing in 1994, and 469 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 62 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 1993 (355), and casualties rose from 437.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,629 collisions in Worthing.

Collisions in 1994
388
Up 9% on 1993
Casualties in 1994
469
Up 7% on 1993
Fatal collisions
3
0.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
62
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Worthing in 1994

0.8% of collisions in Worthing in 1994 were fatal and 16% serious, against 0.8% and 17% in Worthing from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal30.8%
  • Serious6216%
  • Slight32383%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal30.6%
  • Serious6213%
  • Slight40486%

Worthing road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Worthing, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 414 in 1989. 1994 is highlighted, with 388, up 9% on 1993.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1994
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025163200
2024193226
2023224272
2022204240
2021205245
2020170211
2019259317
2018248301
2017243313
2016240277
2015262325
2014261312
2013224267
2012242299
2011240279
2010218255
2009255315
2008244306
2007291360
2006305371
2005340426
2004297365
2003303380
2002361445
2001335419
2000351408
1999395497
1998397482
1997393503
1996406497
1995337409
1994388469
1993355437
1992374450
1991363435
1990387481
1989414511
1988383459
1987348439
1986357444
1985373447
1984411497
1983394472
1982386479
1981376445
1980351426
1979363448

When and where crashes happen in Worthing in 1994

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday58 (15%)
  • Tuesday51 (13%)
  • Wednesday65 (17%)
  • Thursday71 (18%)
  • Friday70 (18%)
  • Saturday54 (14%)
  • Sunday19 (4.9%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (1.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:590 (0%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5941 (11%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5977 (20%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5976 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59102 (26%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5946 (12%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5940 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January23 (5.9%)
  • February19 (4.9%)
  • March39 (10%)
  • April29 (7.5%)
  • May27 (7%)
  • June25 (6.4%)
  • July27 (7%)
  • August39 (10%)
  • September30 (7.7%)
  • October51 (13%)
  • November45 (12%)
  • December34 (8.8%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight298 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit81 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting5 (1.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown4 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds324 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds41 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (2.3%)
  • Fine with high winds7 (1.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.8%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.5%)

Road surface

  • Dry279 (72%)
  • Wet or damp104 (27%)
  • Snow3 (0.8%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph329 (85%)
  • 40 mph36 (9.3%)
  • 60 mph8 (2.1%)
  • 70 mph15 (3.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway285 (73%)
  • Dual carriageway52 (13%)
  • Roundabout36 (9.3%)
  • One way street or slip road10 (2.6%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Worthing in 1994

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant220 (47%)
  • Cyclist89 (19%)
  • Pedestrian71 (15%)
  • Motorcyclist49 (10%)
  • Bus or coach occupant21 (4.5%)
  • Van occupant16 (3.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 514 (3%)
  • 6 to 1019 (4.1%)
  • 11 to 1531 (6.6%)
  • 16 to 2074 (16%)
  • 21 to 2556 (12%)
  • 26 to 3579 (17%)
  • 36 to 4557 (12%)
  • 46 to 5535 (7.5%)
  • 56 to 6534 (7.2%)
  • 66 to 7534 (7.2%)
  • Over 7536 (7.7%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider293 (62%)
  • Passenger105 (22%)
  • Pedestrian71 (15%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car517 (70%)
  • Pedal cycle91 (12%)
  • Motorcycle49 (6.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes38 (5.2%)
  • Bus or coach19 (2.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes15 (2%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.4%)
  • Minibus2 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Worthing in 1994

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1994 in Worthing

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Worthing ranked among 350 areas in 1994

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Worthing had fewer road collisions than 243 of them in 1994.

Collisions
244th
of 350 areas, highest first
Casualties
279th
of 350 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
295th
of 350 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
253rd
of 350 areas, highest first

Roads in Worthing with the most crashes in 1994

The A259 had the most collisions in Worthing in 1994: 55, including 1 fatal and 10 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Worthing, 1994
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2595569110
2ndA244348212
3rdA2031314303
4thA27253302
5thA2032192304
6thB2223111203
7thB22222201
8thB22331100

Towns in Worthing: crashes in 1994

Worthing had 363 collisions in 1994.

Postcode districts in Worthing: crashes in 1994

BN11 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Worthing in 1994: 155.

Latest crashes in Worthing in 1994

Of the last 24 crashes in Worthing in 1994, none were fatal and 4 were serious. The last was on 29 December 1994.

Severity

Worthing road accidents in other years