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TN37 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,521 road traffic collisions in the TN37 postcode district, Hastings, from 1979 to 2025, and 4,440 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 46 were fatal and 645 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 49 collisions, up 23% on 2024 (40).

Collisions since 1979
3,521
1,082nd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,440
1.26 per collision
Fatal collisions
46
53 people killed
Serious collisions
645
697 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
49
Up 23% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
56
Up 14% on 2024

Road collision statistics for TN37

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal461.3%
  • Serious64518%
  • Slight2,83080%

What the data shows

  • TN37 had 596 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 8% fewer than the 648 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 20% of collisions in TN37 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 569 children under 16 were killed or injured in TN37, 13% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in TN37.

Where TN37 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,082nd
Most casualties
1,171st
Most fatal collisions
1,308th
Most serious collisions
1,083rd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday523 (15%)
  • Tuesday564 (16%)
  • Wednesday508 (14%)
  • Thursday533 (15%)
  • Friday564 (16%)
  • Saturday503 (14%)
  • Sunday326 (9.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,573 (73%)
  • Dark, street lights lit816 (23%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown60 (1.7%)
  • Dark, no street lighting60 (1.7%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit12 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,211 (91%)
  • One way street or slip road126 (3.6%)
  • Roundabout117 (3.3%)
  • Dual carriageway50 (1.4%)
  • Not recorded17 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph2 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph7 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph2,947 (84%)
  • 40 mph398 (11%)
  • 50 mph13 (0.4%)
  • 60 mph145 (4.1%)
  • 70 mph9 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,867 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds382 (11%)
  • Raining with high winds86 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds65 (1.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds15 (0.4%)
  • Fog or mist8 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (0.1%)
  • Other53 (1.5%)
  • Not recorded43 (1.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,141 (48%)
  • Pedestrian982 (22%)
  • Motorcyclist727 (16%)
  • Cyclist312 (7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant105 (2.4%)
  • Van occupant97 (2.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant43 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant10 (0.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (0.2%)
  • Minibus occupant8 (0.2%)
  • Other3 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

TN37 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in TN37, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in TN37 peaked at 112 in 1994; 2025 had 49.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 49
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20254956
20244049
20235864
202279107
20214961
20205263
20197192
20186180
20176378
20167498
20156171
20146481
20136182
20125870
20116177
20106174
20096383
20087290
20077497
20067388
200583116
200477100
20037896
20028498
200182113
200084105
199987118
1998103142
199798120
199699139
19957396
1994112142
199393110
199289106
199198122
199096119
19898194
19886675
198776101
19866881
198579100
19846994
19837691
198284110
19816781
198089103
197986107

Map of recent crashes in TN37

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in TN37

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in TN37

The 24 most recent collisions in TN37 happened between 3 July and 26 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in TN37

The A21 has the most collisions in TN37, 1,185 of 3,521 (34%), followed by the A2102 (367).

Collisions in TN37 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA211,1851,52216215
2ndA2102367426372
3rdB2159353457764
4thA259289356658
5thA2100238321540
6thA2890157223
7thB209377101111
8thA2101334104
9thB2092132613
10thA25908801
11thB21894400

Council areas covering TN37

Collisions in TN37 were recorded in 3 council areas. Hastings has 3,358 of 3,521 (95%).

Collisions in TN37 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stHastings3,3584,17543615
2ndRother159261330
3rdEastbourne3300

Town in TN37

Of the 3,521 collisions in TN37, 3,149 (89%) were in Hastings.