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A2029 accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 286 collisions on the A2029 from 1979 to 2025, with 348 casualties. Of those crashes, 2 were fatal and 65 serious, and 2 people were killed.

In 2025 there were 4 collisions on the A2029, up from none in 2024, with 7 casualties.

Collisions since 1979
286
2,767th highest of 4,923 roads
Casualties
348
1.22 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
65
74 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
Up from none in 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
Up from none in 2024

Crash severity on the A2029

On the A2029, 0.7% of collisions were fatal and 23% serious, against 1.6% and 18% across Great Britain.

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal20.7%
  • Serious6523%
  • Slight21977%

Where the A2029 ranks among 4,923 roads

Most collisions
2,767th
Most casualties
2,921st
Most fatal collisions
3,485th
Most serious collisions
2,586th

A2029 accidents by year

Collisions on the A2029 peaked at 16 in 1985 and were down to 4 in 2025.

Collisions and casualties on the A2029, 1979 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202547
202400
202377
202233
202122
202011
201927
201866
201733
201634
201567
201455
201355
201266
201133
201077
200923
200845
2007811
2006912
200511
2004914
200357
200222
200145
20001112
199934
199866
199755
19961012
1995912
199456
19931015
19921111
1991813
199066
198999
1988710
198789
19861013
19851616
198479
198346
198256
19811212
1980910
1979813

When crashes happen on the A2029

Friday has the most collisions on the A2029 (57), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (81).

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (9.1%)
  • Tuesday55 (19%)
  • Wednesday43 (15%)
  • Thursday39 (14%)
  • Friday57 (20%)
  • Saturday44 (15%)
  • Sunday22 (7.7%)

Collisions by time of day

  • Midnight to 3am5 (1.7%)
  • 3am to 6am0 (0%)
  • 6am to 9am26 (9.1%)
  • 9am to noon59 (21%)
  • Noon to 3pm69 (24%)
  • 3pm to 6pm81 (28%)
  • 6pm to 9pm31 (11%)
  • 9pm to midnight15 (5.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January29 (10%)
  • February22 (7.7%)
  • March17 (5.9%)
  • April16 (5.6%)
  • May21 (7.3%)
  • June22 (7.7%)
  • July30 (10%)
  • August20 (7%)
  • September20 (7%)
  • October30 (10%)
  • November24 (8.4%)
  • December35 (12%)

Light conditions at the time

  • Daylight224 (78%)
  • Dark, street lights lit51 (18%)
  • Dark, no street lighting6 (2.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown5 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Road and weather conditions in A2029 crashes

On the A2029, 81% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 62% on a dry road surface.

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph19 (6.6%)
  • 30 mph232 (81%)
  • 40 mph26 (9.1%)
  • 60 mph9 (3.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds222 (78%)
  • Raining, no high winds39 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds7 (2.4%)
  • Fine with high winds6 (2.1%)
  • Other9 (3.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (1%)

Road surface

  • Dry178 (62%)
  • Wet or damp106 (37%)
  • Frost or ice2 (0.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway156 (55%)
  • One way street or slip road113 (40%)
  • Roundabout12 (4.2%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (1%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

People hurt and vehicles involved in A2029 crashes

Car occupants make up 43% of the people killed or injured on the A2029, followed by pedestrians (35%).

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant148 (43%)
  • Pedestrian123 (35%)
  • Motorcyclist45 (13%)
  • Cyclist21 (6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (1.4%)
  • Van occupant5 (1.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.3%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car325 (72%)
  • Motorcycle48 (11%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes29 (6.4%)
  • Pedal cycle21 (4.6%)
  • Bus or coach13 (2.9%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes11 (2.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (0.9%)
  • Other vehicle2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 57 (2%)
  • 6 to 108 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 1526 (7.5%)
  • 16 to 2050 (14%)
  • 21 to 2533 (9.5%)
  • 26 to 3558 (17%)
  • 36 to 4541 (12%)
  • 46 to 5538 (11%)
  • 56 to 6524 (6.9%)
  • 66 to 7528 (8%)
  • Over 7532 (9.2%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider167 (48%)
  • Pedestrian123 (35%)
  • Passenger58 (17%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Map of recent crashes on the A2029

Map of the 25 most recent crashes on the A2029

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

  • 25 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

A2029 crashes by council area

All 286 collisions on the A2029 were in Lewes.

Collisions on the A2029 in each area, 1979 to 2025
RankAreaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stLewes286348265

A2029 crashes by town

Of the 286 collisions on the A2029, 269 were in the built-up area of Lewes.

Recent crashes on the A2029

These are the 25 most recent collisions on the A2029, from 29 April 2018 to 4 December 2025.

Severity