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Bognor Regis road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 5,585 road traffic collisions in Bognor Regis, Arun, from 1979 to 2025, and 6,644 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 49 were fatal and 977 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 68 collisions, down 8% on 2024 (74).

Collisions since 1979
5,585
196th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
6,644
1.19 per collision
Fatal collisions
49
49 people killed
Serious collisions
977
1,031 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
68
Down 8% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
76
Down 16% on 2024

Road collision statistics for Bognor Regis

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal490.9%
  • Serious97717%
  • Slight4,55982%

What the data shows

  • Bognor Regis had 708 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 27% fewer than the 971 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in Bognor Regis were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 939 children under 16 were killed or injured in Bognor Regis, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 27% of collisions in Bognor Regis.

Where Bognor Regis ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
196th
Most casualties
203rd
Most fatal collisions
228th
Most serious collisions
189th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday851 (15%)
  • Tuesday824 (15%)
  • Wednesday823 (15%)
  • Thursday865 (15%)
  • Friday936 (17%)
  • Saturday723 (13%)
  • Sunday563 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight4,214 (75%)
  • Dark, street lights lit1,189 (21%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown91 (1.6%)
  • Dark, no street lighting57 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit34 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway4,607 (82%)
  • Roundabout489 (8.8%)
  • Dual carriageway305 (5.5%)
  • One way street or slip road153 (2.7%)
  • Not recorded31 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph82 (1.5%)
  • 30 mph5,199 (93%)
  • 40 mph235 (4.2%)
  • 50 mph8 (0.1%)
  • 60 mph47 (0.8%)
  • 70 mph11 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,540 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds598 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds121 (2.2%)
  • Raining with high winds103 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist15 (0.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds13 (0.2%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (0.1%)
  • Other88 (1.6%)
  • Not recorded104 (1.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,827 (43%)
  • Cyclist1,417 (21%)
  • Pedestrian1,060 (16%)
  • Motorcyclist1,038 (16%)
  • Bus or coach occupant120 (1.8%)
  • Van occupant70 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant38 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant24 (0.4%)
  • Minibus occupant19 (0.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (0.2%)
  • Other13 (0.2%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Bognor Regis road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Bognor Regis, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Bognor Regis peaked at 201 in 1985; 2025 had 68.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 68
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20256876
20247491
20237082
20226780
20215267
20205870
201985105
20188298
20177175
201681104
201589106
2014100123
201388110
20128599
201182102
2010102120
2009105130
200898110
2007111127
2006111130
2005109127
2004114143
2003116132
2002132163
2001133155
2000131160
1999136168
1998138174
1997143181
1996142177
1995136161
1994142162
1993116142
1992148171
1991130153
1990159174
1989161178
1988145178
1987158180
1986137163
1985201244
1984190217
1983153190
1982176199
1981164194
1980152185
1979144168

Map of recent crashes in Bognor Regis

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Bognor Regis

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Bognor Regis

The 24 most recent collisions in Bognor Regis happened between 25 September and 31 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Bognor Regis

The A259 has the most collisions in Bognor Regis, 1,218 of 5,585 (22%), followed by the B2166 (610).

Collisions in Bognor Regis on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA2591,2181,5427200
2ndB21666107065106
3rdA29419507968
4thB2132114129415
5thB225978101220

Council areas covering Bognor Regis

Collisions in Bognor Regis were recorded in 2 council areas. Arun has 5,571 of 5,585 (99.7%).

Collisions in Bognor Regis by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stArun5,5716,63049974
2ndChichester131303

Postcode districts in Bognor Regis

Collisions in Bognor Regis were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by PO21 (3,780) and PO22 (1,805).