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St Nicolas, Adur, BN43 5NW area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
463
1,389th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
635
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
5
5 people killed
Collisions in 2025
8
5 in 2024

Crash severity at the BN43 5NW hotspot

86 of the 463 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal51.1%
  • Serious8117%
  • Slight37781%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
5
Seriously injured
89
Slightly injured
541
All casualties
635

Accidents by year at the BN43 5NW hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 32 in 2005, against an average of 19 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the BN43 5NW hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025815
202455
20231421
20222333
20211320
20201013
20192229
20181625
20171419
20162534
20152534
20141826
20131923
20121620
20111318
20101929
20092530
20082537
20072329
20061822
20053248
20042232
20032638
20022022
20011213

Map of crashes at the BN43 5NW hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BN43 5NW.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the St Nicolas, Adur, BN43 5NW 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 BN43 5NW 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
St Nicolas
Council area
Adur
Nearest postcode to the centre
BN43 5NW
Postcode district
BN43
Centre (latitude, longitude)
50.84401, -0.2873
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
9 December 2025
Rank by collisions
1,389th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the BN43 5NW hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A27, with 298 of 463, followed by the A283 with 131.

Collisions at the BN43 5NW hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA27298424347
2ndA283131174129
3rdA2801200

Towns near the BN43 5NW hotspot

Of the built-up areas this hotspot reaches, Shoreham-by-Sea had the most collisions, 40 of 463.

All 463 crashes at the BN43 5NW hotspot

Newest first, from 27 January 2001 to 9 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year