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Downland Villages, Mid Sussex, BN45 7AD area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 76 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Downland Villages ward, Mid Sussex, from 2001 to 2025, with 102 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 22 were serious.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 2 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
76
10,054th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
102
1.34 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
4
2 in 2024

Crash severity at the BN45 7AD hotspot

23 of the 76 collisions here (30%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal11.3%
  • Serious2229%
  • Slight5370%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
27
Slightly injured
74
All casualties
102

Accidents by year at the BN45 7AD hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2002, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BN45 7AD hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202544
202423
202322
202255
202144
202033
201922
201844
201722
201633
201511
201423
201300
201223
201122
201045
200935
200811
200746
200625
200533
200422
2003511
200278
2001715

Map of crashes at the BN45 7AD hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BN45 7AD.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Downland Villages, Mid Sussex, BN45 7AD area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the BN45 7AD hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Downland Villages
Council area
Mid Sussex
Nearest postcode to the centre
BN45 7AD
Postcode district
BN45
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.89846, -0.20161
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
24 of 25
Latest collision
29 September 2025
Rank by collisions
10,054th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BN45 7AD hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A281, with 27 of 76, followed by the A28 with 1.

Collisions at the BN45 7AD hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA281273218
2ndA281101

Accident hotspots near BN45 7AD

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Downland Villages, Mid Sussex, BN45 7EE area, 1.5 km away, with 128 collisions.

All 76 crashes at the BN45 7AD hotspot

Newest first, from 31 January 2001 to 29 September 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year