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River, Arun, BN17 6AU area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
498
1,225th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
584
1.17 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
16
Down 24% on 2024

Crash severity at the BN17 6AU hotspot

93 of the 498 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.2%
  • Serious9218%
  • Slight40581%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
97
Slightly injured
486
All casualties
584

Accidents by year at the BN17 6AU hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 32 in 2001, against an average of 20 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BN17 6AU hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 16
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251618
20242127
20231416
20222023
20211830
20201922
20191921
20182124
20171313
20161416
20152627
20142025
20132025
20122023
20111616
20102223
20091517
20082133
20072324
20062122
20052430
20042530
20032225
20021618
20013236

Map of crashes at the BN17 6AU hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BN17 6AU.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the River, Arun, BN17 6AU area accident hotspot

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  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the BN17 6AU 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
River
Council area
Arun
Nearest postcode to the centre
BN17 6AU
Postcode district
BN17
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.81023, -0.53993
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
30 November 2025
Rank by collisions
1,225th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BN17 6AU hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B2187, with 119 of 498, followed by the A284 with 61.

Collisions at the BN17 6AU hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB2187119139018
2ndA284617306
3rdB21404757012
4thA2596601
5thA2851100

Towns near the BN17 6AU hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Littlehampton had the most collisions, 494 of 498.

All 498 crashes at the BN17 6AU hotspot

Newest first, from 4 January 2001 to 30 November 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year