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Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath, Mid Sussex, RH16 3BB area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
445
1,489th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
519
1.17 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
12
Down 8% on 2024

Crash severity at the RH16 3BB hotspot

73 of the 445 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal20.4%
  • Serious7116%
  • Slight37284%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
72
Slightly injured
445
All casualties
519

Accidents by year at the RH16 3BB hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 29 in 2005, against an average of 18 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the RH16 3BB hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 12
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251212
20241315
20231314
20222225
20211214
20201316
20191619
2018810
20171617
20161719
20151414
20142328
20131924
20121820
20112127
20101418
20091517
20081113
20072125
20061616
20052930
20042832
20032632
20022630
20012232

Map of crashes at the RH16 3BB hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near RH16 3BB.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath, Mid Sussex, RH16 3BB area accident hotspot

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

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the RH16 3BB 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
Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Council area
Mid Sussex
Nearest postcode to the centre
RH16 3BB
Postcode district
RH16
Centre (latitude, longitude)
51.00102, -0.10391
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
22 September 2025
Rank by collisions
1,489th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the RH16 3BB hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A272, with 104 of 445, followed by the B2028 with 70.

Collisions at the RH16 3BB hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA27210412009
2ndB2028708109
3rdB21126078018
4thB22723742110

Towns near the RH16 3BB hotspot

443 of the 445 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Haywards Heath.

All 445 crashes at the RH16 3BB hotspot

Newest first, from 6 January 2001 to 22 September 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year