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Arundel road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 197 road traffic collisions in Arundel, Arun, from 1979 to 2025, and 235 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 33 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, the same number as in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
197
1,965th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
235
1.19 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Serious collisions
33
34 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
2 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
2 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Arundel

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal10.5%
  • Serious3317%
  • Slight16383%

What the data shows

  • Arundel had 30 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 14% fewer than the 35 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 17% of collisions in Arundel were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 34 children under 16 were killed or injured in Arundel, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 20% of collisions in Arundel.

Where Arundel ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,965th
Most casualties
2,077th
Most fatal collisions
2,420th
Most serious collisions
2,208th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday24 (12%)
  • Tuesday32 (16%)
  • Wednesday32 (16%)
  • Thursday29 (15%)
  • Friday25 (13%)
  • Saturday26 (13%)
  • Sunday29 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight164 (83%)
  • Dark, street lights lit24 (12%)
  • Dark, no street lighting7 (3.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.5%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway156 (79%)
  • One way street or slip road25 (13%)
  • Roundabout13 (6.6%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 20 mph5 (2.5%)
  • 30 mph154 (78%)
  • 40 mph27 (14%)
  • 60 mph8 (4.1%)
  • 70 mph2 (1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds170 (86%)
  • Raining, no high winds16 (8.1%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (3%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (1.5%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.5%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant101 (43%)
  • Pedestrian68 (29%)
  • Motorcyclist33 (14%)
  • Cyclist22 (9.4%)
  • Van occupant4 (1.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.3%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Arundel road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Arundel, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Arundel peaked at 10 in 1983; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202422
202322
202267
202144
202033
201900
201844
201722
201656
201534
201400
201311
201245
201179
201033
200922
200866
200722
200679
200533
200411
200345
200256
200155
200033
1999610
199834
1997810
199648
199557
199449
199322
199268
199144
199099
198956
198833
198766
198655
198533
198444
19831014
198233
1981810
198066
197978

Map of recent crashes in Arundel

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Arundel

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Arundel

The 24 most recent collisions in Arundel happened between 27 October 2017 and 4 June 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Arundel

Of the 197 collisions in Arundel, 34 were on the A27.

Collisions in Arundel on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA27345413

Council area for Arundel

Arundel is in Arun, where police recorded 18,627 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Arundel accounts for 1.1% of them.

Postcode district for Arundel

All 197 collisions in Arundel were in the BN18 postcode district.