Serious
Car crash on the A259 in Adur, 3 Sep 2025, 08:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471636712
Widewater, Adur, BN15 8JP area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 73 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Widewater ward, Adur, from 2001 to 2025, with 87 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 13 were serious.
In 2025 there were 2 collisions here, down from 4 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 73
- 10,387th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 87
- 1.19 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 2
- 4 in 2024
Crash severity at the BN15 8JP hotspot
14 of the 73 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal11.4%
- Serious1318%
- Slight5981%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 13
- Slightly injured
- 73
- All casualties
- 87
Accidents by year at the BN15 8JP hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 8 in 2003, against an average of 2.9 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the BN15 8JP hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 2
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 4 | 9 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 7 | 10 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 8 | 11 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 |
| 2001 | 7 | 7 |
Map of crashes at the BN15 8JP hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BN15 8JP.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Widewater, Adur, BN15 8JP 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 BN15 8JP 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.
Towns near the BN15 8JP hotspot
All 73 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Lancing and Sompting.
Accident hotspots near BN15 8JP
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Widewater, Adur, BN15 8AA area, 1 km away, with 378 collisions.
- Widewater, Adur, BN15 8AA area1 km away, 446 casualties378 collisions
- Marine, Adur, BN15 8LG area1.4 km away, 218 casualties169 collisions
- Mash Barn, Adur, BN15 0QT area1.6 km away, 265 casualties200 collisions
- Churchill, Adur, BN15 8RT area2 km away, 312 casualties244 collisions
- Cokeham, Adur, BN15 0DJ area2.4 km away, 388 casualties294 collisions
- St Nicolas, Adur, BN43 5NW area2.8 km away, 635 casualties463 collisions
- St Mary's, Adur, BN43 5WX area2.9 km away, 605 casualties522 collisions
- Selden, Worthing, BN11 2DG area3.5 km away, 531 casualties447 collisions
All 73 crashes at the BN15 8JP hotspot
Newest first, from 9 March 2001 to 3 September 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Volkswagen Fox crash on the A259 in Adur, 27 Jun 2025, 12:34
- Volkswagen Fox and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471608403
- Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A259 in Adur, 16 Dec 2024, 08:10
- Volkswagen Golf and Sinnis ZS 125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471530709
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Adur, 25 Oct 2024, 12:20
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471508558
- Slight
Triumph Speed crash on the A259 in Adur, 14 Sep 2024, 10:35
- Triumph Speed and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471491421
- Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A259 in Adur, 12 Jan 2024, 10:05
- Honda CBF 125 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471397633
- Slight
Ford C-Max crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 19 Jul 2023, 08:13
- Ford C-Max and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471331572
- Slight
Citroen C5 crash on the A259 in Adur, 7 Jul 2023, 17:10
- Citroen C5 and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471327788
- Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A259 in Adur, 13 Jun 2023, 14:06
- Kia Rio and BMW X5
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023471318233
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A259 in Adur, 8 Apr 2022, 15:02
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022471164255
- Serious
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the A259 in Adur, 11 Jul 2021, 10:48
- Volkswagen Touareg, Sinnis Apache and BMW X6
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471065338
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A259 in Adur, 1 Nov 2020, 17:50
- Ford Focus and Vauxhall Insignia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470994891
- Slight
Van crash on the A259 in Adur, 15 May 2020, 16:00
- 2 vans and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470951914
- Slight
Lexmoto Assault 125 crash on the A259 in Adur, 12 Mar 2020, 07:20
- Lexmoto Assault 125 and Ford Transit Custom
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470939337
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Adur, 29 Nov 2019, 18:30
- Ford Fiesta and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019470903989
- Slight
Znen ZN 50 crash on the A259 in Adur, 8 Apr 2019, 18:17
- Znen ZN 50 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019471901852
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on the A259 in Adur, 4 Dec 2018, 15:35
- Nissan Juke and Honda CRV
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018471806718
- Slight
Lexmoto Zsa 125 crash on the A259 in Adur, 26 Jul 2018, 14:32
- Lexmoto Zsa 125 and Volkswagen Tiguan
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018471804129
- Serious
Honda NSR125 crash on the A259 in Adur, 23 Jul 2017, 03:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471704141
- Serious
Yamaha XT 600 crash on the A259 in Adur, 13 Jun 2017, 16:37
- Yamaha XT 600 and Audi A3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471703298
- Slight
Triumph Tiger crash on the A259 in Adur, 7 Feb 2017, 08:05
- Triumph Tiger and Iveco-Ford
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471700775
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A259 in Adur, 1 Jan 2017, 04:35
- Vauxhall Corsa, Audi A1 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2017471700007
- Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A259 in Adur, 26 Dec 2016, 13:05
- Honda Civic and Suzuki GSX 600
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016471607821
- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A259 in Adur, 17 Dec 2016, 11:02
- Volvo S40, Saab 9-3 and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016471607630
- Slight
Scania crash on the A259 in Adur, 13 Dec 2016, 08:40
- Scania and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016471607531
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 8 Jan 2016, 09:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016471600121
- Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A259 in Adur, 25 Oct 2015, 12:20
- Renault Scenic and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471506238
- Serious
Renault Scenic crash on the A259 in Adur, 30 May 2015, 16:33
- Renault Scenic, Mini One and Peugeot Partner
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471502990
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A259 in Adur, 20 Dec 2014, 23:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471407650
- Slight
Mitsubishi Mirage crash on the A259 in Adur, 3 Dec 2014, 08:45
- Mitsubishi Mirage and Yamaha YZF R6
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471407194
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A259 in Adur, 21 Jul 2014, 17:20
- Kia Picanto, a car and a bicycle
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471404158
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A259 in Adur, 12 Mar 2014, 18:12
- Volkswagen Polo, a bicycle and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471401402
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 20 Apr 2013, 18:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471302019
- Slight
Ford S-Max crash on the A259 in Adur, 20 Apr 2012, 11:45
- Ford S-Max and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471202070
- Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A259 in Adur, 12 Apr 2012, 16:00
- Ford Galaxy and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012471201875
- Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A259 in Adur, 9 Jan 2012, 15:49
- Audi A4 and Vauxhall Vivaro
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471200143
- Slight
BMW 6 Series crash on the A259 in Adur, 2 Nov 2011, 08:10
- BMW 6 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471107004
- Slight
Ford KA crash on the A259 in Adur, 29 Oct 2008, 18:25
- Ford KA and Seat Leon
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2008470808324
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A259 in Adur, 15 Mar 2008, 19:12
- Volkswagen Polo and Renault Clio
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008470802153
- Slight
Rover Mini crash on an unclassified road in Adur, 24 Feb 2008, 10:45
- Rover Mini and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2008470801573
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A259 in Adur, 28 Jan 2008, 02:10
- Vauxhall Corsa and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2008470800702
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A259 in Adur, 7 Sep 2006, 11:59
- Land Rover Freelander and Volkswagen Transporter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006470607470
- Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A259 in Adur, 8 Apr 2006, 12:30
- Iveco-Ford and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2006470603034
- Fatal
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Worthing, 2 Feb 2006, 22:39
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2006470601010
- Slight
Kawasaki ZX600 crash on the A259 in Adur, 30 Oct 2005, 16:08
- Kawasaki ZX600 and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2005470509316
- Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A259 in Adur, 22 Oct 2005, 23:39
- Renault Clio, Suzuki GZ 125 and Proton Wira
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2005470508824
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A259 in Adur, 2 Sep 2005, 14:41
- Vauxhall Meriva and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2005470507173
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Adur, 31 Aug 2005, 12:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2005470507103