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Broadbridge Heath road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 215 road traffic collisions in Broadbridge Heath, Horsham, from 1979 to 2025, and 281 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 35 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 2 collisions, down from 3 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
215
1,875th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
281
1.31 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
35
37 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
2
3 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
2
3 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Broadbridge Heath

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal31.4%
  • Serious3516%
  • Slight17782%

What the data shows

  • Broadbridge Heath had 40 collisions from 2016 to 2025, about the same as the 40 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 18% of collisions in Broadbridge Heath were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 35 children under 16 were killed or injured in Broadbridge Heath, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 34% of collisions in Broadbridge Heath.

Where Broadbridge Heath ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
1,875th
Most casualties
1,886th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
2,148th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday32 (15%)
  • Tuesday26 (12%)
  • Wednesday37 (17%)
  • Thursday29 (13%)
  • Friday31 (14%)
  • Saturday35 (16%)
  • Sunday25 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight166 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit32 (15%)
  • Dark, no street lighting13 (6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (1.4%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.5%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway144 (67%)
  • Roundabout36 (17%)
  • Dual carriageway28 (13%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded3 (1.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph5 (2.3%)
  • 30 mph104 (48%)
  • 40 mph8 (3.7%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph66 (31%)
  • 70 mph31 (14%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds182 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds22 (10%)
  • Fog or mist4 (1.9%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.5%)
  • Other4 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded2 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant185 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist36 (13%)
  • Pedestrian28 (10%)
  • Cyclist21 (7.5%)
  • Van occupant8 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Broadbridge Heath road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Broadbridge Heath, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Broadbridge Heath peaked at 13 in 2005; 2025 had 2.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 2
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202522
202433
202347
202235
202134
202044
201945
2018811
201745
201659
201533
201489
201344
201223
201146
201024
200945
200835
200779
200634
20051318
200433
200357
200259
200156
2000910
1999911
199845
199744
199657
199534
199445
199336
199236
199122
199024
198955
198856
198734
198633
198522
198444
198333
198245
198157
19801214
19791014

Map of recent crashes in Broadbridge Heath

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Broadbridge Heath

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Broadbridge Heath

The 24 most recent collisions in Broadbridge Heath happened between 12 December 2018 and 25 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Broadbridge Heath

The A264 has the most collisions in Broadbridge Heath, 92 of 215 (43%), followed by the A281 (30).

Collisions in Broadbridge Heath on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA26492117015
2ndA281304426
3rdA24131912

Council area for Broadbridge Heath

Broadbridge Heath is in Horsham, where police recorded 18,567 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Broadbridge Heath accounts for 1.2% of them.

Postcode district for Broadbridge Heath

All 215 collisions in Broadbridge Heath were in the RH12 postcode district.