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Burwash Common road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 113 road traffic collisions in Burwash Common, Rother, from 1979 to 2025, and 169 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 3 were fatal and 32 were serious.

No collisions were recorded in 2025, after 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
113
2,656th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
169
1.50 per collision
Fatal collisions
3
3 people killed
Serious collisions
32
39 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
0
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
0
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Burwash Common

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal32.7%
  • Serious3228%
  • Slight7869%

What the data shows

  • Burwash Common had 12 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 43% fewer than the 21 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 31% of collisions in Burwash Common were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 8 children under 16 were killed or injured in Burwash Common, 4.7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in Burwash Common.

Where Burwash Common ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,656th
Most casualties
2,509th
Most fatal collisions
1,791st
Most serious collisions
2,244th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday13 (12%)
  • Tuesday16 (14%)
  • Wednesday20 (18%)
  • Thursday17 (15%)
  • Friday24 (21%)
  • Saturday11 (9.7%)
  • Sunday12 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight82 (73%)
  • Dark, no street lighting31 (27%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway110 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway2 (1.8%)
  • One way street or slip road1 (0.9%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph4 (3.5%)
  • 40 mph12 (11%)
  • 50 mph19 (17%)
  • 60 mph76 (67%)
  • 70 mph2 (1.8%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds90 (80%)
  • Raining, no high winds13 (12%)
  • Fine with high winds3 (2.7%)
  • Raining with high winds3 (2.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (1.8%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.9%)
  • Other1 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant120 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist24 (14%)
  • Van occupant10 (5.9%)
  • Pedestrian6 (3.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)3 (1.8%)
  • Cyclist2 (1.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (1.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Burwash Common road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Burwash Common, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Burwash Common peaked at 6 in 2006; none were recorded in 2025.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202500
202411
202300
202235
202122
202023
201912
201811
201711
201613
201522
201423
201312
201200
201111
201011
200923
200812
200758
200669
200569
200400
200322
200255
200134
200011
199923
199813
1997610
199611
199544
199433
199334
199222
1991611
199012
198956
1988412
198759
198635
198523
198411
198344
198235
198134
198025
197922

Map of recent crashes in Burwash Common

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Burwash Common

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Burwash Common

The 24 most recent collisions in Burwash Common happened between 26 October 2007 and 23 December 2024.

Severity

Crashes by road in Burwash Common

Of the 113 collisions in Burwash Common, 103 were on the A265.

Collisions in Burwash Common on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA265103158331

Council areas covering Burwash Common

Collisions in Burwash Common were recorded in 2 council areas. Rother has 88 of 113 (78%).

Collisions in Burwash Common by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRother88129225
2ndWealden254017

Postcode districts in Burwash Common

Collisions in Burwash Common were recorded in 2 postcode districts, led by TN19 (87) and TN21 (26).