Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 20 Dec 2025, 13:05
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471685908
Westdene & Hove Park, Brighton and Hove, BN1 8ZG area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 92 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Westdene & Hove Park ward, Brighton and Hove, from 2001 to 2025, with 156 casualties. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 16 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 92
- 8,534th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 156
- 1.70 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 3
- 4 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the BN1 8ZG hotspot
19 of the 92 collisions here (21%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal33.3%
- Serious1617%
- Slight7379%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 4
- Seriously injured
- 16
- Slightly injured
- 136
- All casualties
- 156
Accidents by year at the BN1 8ZG hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 11 in 2003, against an average of 3.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the BN1 8ZG hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 6 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 8 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 6 | 12 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 5 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 |
| 2013 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 6 | 18 |
| 2011 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 6 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 | 6 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 8 |
| 2003 | 11 | 17 |
| 2002 | 5 | 10 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
Map of crashes at the BN1 8ZG hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BN1 8ZG.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Westdene & Hove Park, Brighton and Hove, BN1 8ZG 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 BN1 8ZG 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
- Westdene & Hove Park
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- BN1 8ZG
- Postcode district
- BN1
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 50.8755, -0.16263
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 20 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 8,534th of 12,033 hotspots
Accident hotspots near BN1 8ZG
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Patcham & Hollingbury, Brighton and Hove, BN1 8YG area, 1.1 km away, with 479 collisions.
- Patcham & Hollingbury, Brighton and Hove, BN1 8YG area1.1 km away, 667 casualties479 collisions
- Westdene & Hove Park, Brighton and Hove, BN1 5HD area1.6 km away, 106 casualties70 collisions
- Patcham & Hollingbury, Brighton and Hove, BN1 8RN area1.7 km away, 92 casualties67 collisions
- Westdene & Hove Park, Brighton and Hove, BN1 5LY area2.1 km away, 450 casualties328 collisions
- Downland Villages, Mid Sussex, BN45 7FN area2.2 km away, 235 casualties153 collisions
- Patcham & Hollingbury, Brighton and Hove, BN1 8JG area2.5 km away, 309 casualties256 collisions
- Preston Park, Brighton and Hove, BN1 6YJ area2.7 km away, 388 casualties321 collisions
- Patcham & Hollingbury, Brighton and Hove, BN1 8AS area2.9 km away, 457 casualties328 collisions
All 92 crashes at the BN1 8ZG hotspot
Newest first, from 15 March 2001 to 20 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 29 Jun 2025, 14:17
- Citroen C4, Toyota Yaris and Fiat Punto
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025471609750
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 11 Apr 2025, 16:58
- Toyota Auris, Mercedes Sprinter and Citroen Dispatch
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471576852
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 6 Apr 2025, 11:08
- Volkswagen Tiguan, Suzuki Alto and Mercedes E Class
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025471574367
- Serious
KTM 125 Duke crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 4 Jul 2024, 13:23
- KTM 125 Duke and Audi Q5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471463725
- Slight
Porsche 911 crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 26 Oct 2023, 19:50
- Porsche 911 and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471368391
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 23 Aug 2023, 06:29
- Toyota Yaris and Scania
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471345652
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 18 Oct 2022, 18:40
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022471231850
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 24 Sep 2022, 15:45
- Ford KA and Renault Captur
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2022471222664
- Slight
Nissan Leaf crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 12 Jul 2022, 07:30
- Nissan Leaf, BMW 4 Series and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022471197548
- Slight
Honda CR-V crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 18 Jun 2022, 20:30
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2022471190297
- Serious
Scania crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 15 Dec 2021, 16:43
- Scania, Skoda Karoq and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2021471121595
- Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 23 Oct 2021, 16:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471101874
- Serious
Land Rover Range Rover crash on the A27 in Brighton and Hove, 19 May 2021, 22:15
- Land Rover Range Rover and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021471047666
- Serious
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 17 Jan 2021, 11:51
- Chevrolet Matiz and Mercedes C Class
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471015623
- Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 1 Jul 2020, 08:36
- Mini Cooper, Alfa Romeo Mito and Saab 9-3
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020470961188
- Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 16 Dec 2019, 23:50
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2019470910265
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 25 Aug 2019, 13:54
- Vauxhall Astra, Hyundai i20 and Nissan Micra
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019470873601
- Slight
BMW Z4 crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 5 Aug 2019, 11:00
- BMW Z4 and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019470878897
- Serious
Honda CBR600RR crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 2 Aug 2019, 15:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019470864537
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 31 Mar 2019, 13:09
- BMW 3 Series, Volkswagen Golf and a car
- 3 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2019471901717
- Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 27 Feb 2019, 18:30
- Citroen C4, Mini One and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019471901158
- Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 29 Oct 2018, 08:47
- Volkswagen Golf and Toyota Auris
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018471805991
- Serious
BMW M4 crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 16 Jul 2018, 14:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018471803942
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 11 Jun 2018, 02:30
- BMW 3 Series and Mercedes Viano
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018471803177
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 18 Jan 2018, 15:52
- Vauxhall Astra and Nissan Micra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018471800303
- Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 7 Jul 2017, 18:08
- Renault Clio, Kia Sportage, Volkswagen Scirocco, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017471703793
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A23 in Mid Sussex, 31 May 2017, 17:55
- Ford Fiesta and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017471702998
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 23 Feb 2017, 06:25
- Volkswagen Passat, Ford Transit Connect and Vauxhall Astra
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471701084
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A23 in Mid Sussex, 2 Sep 2016, 00:28
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016471605266
- Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 31 Mar 2016, 22:35
- Skoda Yeti and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016471601875
- Slight
Seat Alhambra crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 11 Nov 2015, 18:08
- 2 Seat Alhambras and Lexus IS300
- 3 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2015471506676
- Slight
Scania crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 11 May 2015, 09:30
- Scania and Suzuki Alto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471502566
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 30 Apr 2015, 18:11
- Vauxhall Astra and BMW 1 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471502393
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 27 Nov 2014, 17:49
- Ford KA and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471406985
- Slight
Honda CBR125R crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 29 Oct 2014, 17:09
- Honda CBR125R and Volvo V40
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471406357
- Slight
Fiat Seicento crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 28 Feb 2014, 08:43
- Fiat Seicento and MAN
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471401122
- Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 29 Dec 2013, 10:38
- Mercedes E Class, Nissan Almera and Jaguar X Type
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471307077
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 7 Nov 2013, 08:45
- Peugeot 208, Iveco-Ford and Mercedes A Class
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013471305976
- Slight
Scania crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 19 Nov 2012, 07:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471206162
- Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 14 Nov 2012, 17:16
- Volkswagen Beetle, Fiat Scudo and Nissan Qashqai
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012471206051
- Slight
Mini Countryman crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 19 Aug 2012, 14:15
- Mini Countryman, Honda HR-V, Audi TT and Ford Fiesta
- 4 vehicles, 7 casualties
Ref 2012471204298
- Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 18 Aug 2012, 13:04
- Peugeot 306 and 2 Honda Accords
- 3 vehicles, 6 casualties
Ref 2012471205049
- Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 6 Mar 2012, 15:02
- Iveco Daily, Volkswagen 1000 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471201399
- Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 13 Jan 2012, 18:37
- Audi A6, Mercedes E Class, Land Rover Freelander and a car
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471200225
- Slight
Renault crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 3 Dec 2011, 04:21
- Renault, Peugeot 205, Rover 100 Series and Volvo S80
- 4 vehicles, 8 casualties
Ref 2011471107663
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 29 Apr 2011, 17:59
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471102734
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A23 in Brighton and Hove, 21 Feb 2011, 16:01
- Vauxhall Corsa, Ford Escort and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471101201