Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 17 Oct 2025, 04:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471655482
The Witterings, Chichester, PO20 7BL area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 65 road collisions at this accident hotspot in The Witterings ward, Chichester, from 2001 to 2025, with 101 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 12 were serious.
In 2025 there were 3 collisions here, up from none in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 65
- 11,450th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 101
- 1.55 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 3 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 3
- 0 in 2024
Crash severity at the PO20 7BL hotspot
15 of the 65 collisions here (23%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal34.6%
- Serious1218%
- Slight5077%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 3
- Seriously injured
- 15
- Slightly injured
- 83
- All casualties
- 101
Accidents by year at the PO20 7BL hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2001, against an average of 2.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the PO20 7BL hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 3
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 6 |
| 2012 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 6 | 9 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 6 | 13 |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 3 | 6 |
| 2001 | 8 | 14 |
Map of crashes at the PO20 7BL hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near PO20 7BL.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the The Witterings, Chichester, PO20 7BL 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 PO20 7BL 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
- The Witterings
- Council area
- Chichester
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- PO20 7BL
- Postcode district
- PO20
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 50.78205, -0.84566
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 22 of 25
- Latest collision
- 17 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 11,450th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the PO20 7BL hotspot
5 of the 65 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Birdham.
Accident hotspots near PO20 7BL
4 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the The Witterings, Chichester, PO20 8NS area, 2.2 km away, with 90 collisions.
- The Witterings, Chichester, PO20 8NS area2.2 km away, 103 casualties90 collisions
- Sidlesham with Selsey North, Chichester, PO20 7QX area4 km away, 106 casualties70 collisions
- Harbour Villages, Chichester, PO20 7PU area4 km away, 183 casualties105 collisions
- The Witterings, Chichester, PO20 7BS area4 km away, 102 casualties63 collisions
All 65 crashes at the PO20 7BL hotspot
Newest first, from 26 January 2001 to 17 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 5 Apr 2025, 14:04
- Toyota Aygo and Volvo XC40
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025471578764
- Serious
Yamaha YZF crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 4 Apr 2025, 10:28
- Yamaha YZF and John Deere 6R Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471573944
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 16 Feb 2023, 06:50
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen Berlingo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023471277559
- Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 19 Jul 2022, 20:05
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022471200461
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 30 Dec 2020, 16:50
- BMW 3 Series, Honda Civic and DAF Trucks
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2020471010994
- Serious
Peugeot 108 crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 5 Apr 2020, 12:46
- Peugeot 108 and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470944876
- Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 18 Feb 2020, 14:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470931744
- Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 12 Dec 2019, 13:00
- Honda Jazz and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019470909098
- Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 16 Jan 2019, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019471900273
- Slight
Car crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 14 Jul 2017, 23:18
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471704030
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 2 Apr 2017, 15:40
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471701831
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 9 Apr 2016, 11:49
- Mercedes Sprinter and Peugeot 205
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016471602070
- Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 27 Oct 2015, 14:15
- Hyundai Getz and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2015471506281
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 9 Aug 2015, 15:05
- Vauxhall Corsa and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471504591
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 26 Aug 2014, 10:30
- Peugeot 206 and Toyota Corolla
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471404918
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 8 May 2014, 07:37
- Ford Focus and Audi A6
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014471402495
- Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 12 Mar 2014, 17:25
- Peugeot 107 and Dennis
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471401373
- Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 25 Jul 2013, 09:50
- Volkswagen Sharan, Fiat Punto and BMW 1 Series
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013471303832
- Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 9 Mar 2013, 10:09
- Toyota MR2 and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471301273
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 4 Mar 2013, 09:12
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2013471301157
- Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 11 Jan 2013, 10:59
- Ford Fusion, Peugeot 206 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471300161
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 1 Oct 2012, 09:25
- Peugeot 206 and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471205148
- Slight
Car crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 15 Sep 2012, 22:45
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471204842
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 20 Apr 2012, 16:01
- Volkswagen Polo, Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2012471202045
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 26 Aug 2011, 08:05
- Peugeot 206 and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471105304
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 10 Feb 2011, 16:23
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471100907
- Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 7 Feb 2011, 14:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471100820
- Fatal
Ford Mondeo crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 26 Oct 2010, 16:29
- Ford Mondeo and Toyota Hiace
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2010471007202
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 11 Jul 2010, 08:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2010471004551
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 22 Nov 2009, 08:52
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2009470908722
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 29 Jan 2009, 18:11
- Audi A4 and Honda Accord
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2009470900770
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 20 Oct 2008, 17:36
- Renault Clio and Toyota Yaris
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2008470808056
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 5 Aug 2008, 11:30
- Peugeot 306 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008470805990
- Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 30 Jun 2008, 08:30
- Peugeot Speedfight and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008470804979
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 15 Jun 2008, 22:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008470804714
- Slight
Car crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 18 May 2008, 21:06
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008470803869
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 6 Apr 2008, 23:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2008470803861
- Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 15 Apr 2007, 16:20
- Fiat Punto, Vauxhall Corsa, Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Cavalier
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2007470703156
- Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 16 Jan 2007, 22:38
- Ford Escort and Fiat Seicento
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2007470700517
- Fatal
Fiat Punto crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 4 Nov 2006, 18:37
- Fiat Punto and a bus or coach
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2006470609353
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 26 Aug 2006, 18:05
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 2006470607060
- Slight
Proton Persona crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 17 Jun 2006, 12:37
- 1 vehicle, 4 casualties
Ref 2006470604913
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 8 Apr 2006, 15:32
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006470602944
- Slight
Car crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 12 Feb 2006, 12:35
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006470601370
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the B2179 in Chichester, 4 Jan 2006, 15:56
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2006470600325
- Slight
Toyota Landcruiser crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 24 Nov 2005, 16:32
- Toyota Landcruiser, JCB and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2005470510257
- Serious
Mercedes crash on the B2198 in Chichester, 22 Jun 2005, 08:18
- Mercedes and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2005470504806