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Ouse Valley & Ringmer, Lewes, BN8 5RX area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
76
10,054th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
135
1.78 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Collisions in 2025
4
3 in 2024

Crash severity at the BN8 5RX hotspot

28 of the 76 collisions here (37%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal22.6%
  • Serious2634%
  • Slight4863%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
2
Seriously injured
33
Slightly injured
100
All casualties
135

Accidents by year at the BN8 5RX hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 7 in 2004, against an average of 3.0 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BN8 5RX hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 4
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202545
202436
2023511
202226
202159
202012
201922
201800
201713
201647
201523
201434
201322
201200
201168
201059
200924
200839
2007610
200622
2005511
2004711
200312
200236
200123

Map of crashes at the BN8 5RX hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BN8 5RX.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Ouse Valley & Ringmer, Lewes, BN8 5RX 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 BN8 5RX 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
Ouse Valley & Ringmer
Council area
Lewes
Nearest postcode to the centre
BN8 5RX
Postcode district
BN8
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.90414, 0.04626
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
23 of 25
Latest collision
28 December 2025
Rank by collisions
10,054th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BN8 5RX hotspot

68 of the 76 collisions at this hotspot were on the A26.

Collisions at the BN8 5RX hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2668120222

All 76 crashes at the BN8 5RX hotspot

Newest first, from 11 March 2001 to 28 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year