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TN34 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 4,338 road traffic collisions in the TN34 postcode district, Hastings, from 1979 to 2025, and 5,426 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 33 were fatal and 836 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 66 collisions, up 25% on 2024 (53).

Collisions since 1979
4,338
759th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
5,426
1.25 per collision
Fatal collisions
33
36 people killed
Serious collisions
836
913 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
66
Up 25% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
82
Up 22% on 2024

Road collision statistics for TN34

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal330.8%
  • Serious83619%
  • Slight3,46980%

What the data shows

  • TN34 had 617 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 23% fewer than the 803 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in TN34 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 909 children under 16 were killed or injured in TN34, 17% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 27% of collisions in TN34.

Where TN34 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
759th
Most casualties
860th
Most fatal collisions
1,756th
Most serious collisions
659th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday613 (14%)
  • Tuesday595 (14%)
  • Wednesday607 (14%)
  • Thursday636 (15%)
  • Friday734 (17%)
  • Saturday665 (15%)
  • Sunday488 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight3,156 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,095 (25%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown65 (1.5%)
  • Dark, no street lighting13 (0.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit9 (0.2%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,826 (88%)
  • One way street or slip road280 (6.5%)
  • Dual carriageway132 (3%)
  • Roundabout73 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded27 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • 20 mph24 (0.6%)
  • 30 mph4,308 (99%)
  • 40 mph4 (0.1%)
  • 50 mph1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds3,518 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds433 (10%)
  • Raining with high winds102 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds101 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds18 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist14 (0.3%)
  • Snowing with high winds5 (0.1%)
  • Other82 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded65 (1.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,364 (44%)
  • Pedestrian1,367 (25%)
  • Motorcyclist966 (18%)
  • Cyclist408 (7.5%)
  • Bus or coach occupant139 (2.6%)
  • Van occupant76 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant66 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant16 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant4 (0.1%)
  • Other3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

TN34 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in TN34, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in TN34 peaked at 143 in 1989; 2025 had 66.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 66
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256682
20245367
20235570
20226773
20216486
20204961
20197397
20185675
20176478
20167090
201595124
20148297
20137999
20127188
20117490
20106578
200985103
200890109
2007100132
20066283
20057698
20046880
200397134
200289109
2001100120
20007389
1999117143
1998112142
199792134
1996109132
199597112
1994119160
199392115
1992105135
1991107131
1990123156
1989143184
1988121153
1987120144
1986100124
1985125139
1984136167
1983119149
1982114134
1981128176
1980119144
1979117140

Map of recent crashes in TN34

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in TN34

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in TN34

The 24 most recent collisions in TN34 happened between 15 August and 28 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in TN34

The A259 has the most collisions in TN34, 795 of 4,338 (18%), followed by the A2101 (773).

Collisions in TN34 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2597951,0198171
2ndA21017731,0137153
3rdB2093339459458
4thA21296361064
5thA2100141602
6thA2590101000
7thA21026700
8thB21015600

Council areas covering TN34

Collisions in TN34 were recorded in 2 council areas. Hastings has 4,330 of 4,338 (99.8%).

Collisions in TN34 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHastings4,3305,41833835
2ndRother8801

Town in TN34

Of the 4,338 collisions in TN34, 4,214 (97%) were in Hastings.