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Hookwood road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 820 road traffic collisions in Hookwood, Crawley, from 1979 to 2025, and 1,084 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 10 were fatal and 119 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 13 collisions, up from 11 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
820
864th highest of 2,851 towns
Casualties
1,084
1.32 per collision
Fatal collisions
10
10 people killed
Serious collisions
119
131 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
13
11 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
15
16 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Hookwood

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal101.2%
  • Serious11915%
  • Slight69184%

What the data shows

  • Hookwood had 89 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 17% more than the 76 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 16% of collisions in Hookwood were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • The busiest three hours of the day in Hookwood are between noon and 3pm, with 20% of collisions.
  • 40 children under 16 were killed or injured in Hookwood, 3.7% of the casualties whose age was recorded.

Where Hookwood ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
864th
Most casualties
843rd
Most fatal collisions
849th
Most serious collisions
1,015th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday142 (17%)
  • Tuesday112 (14%)
  • Wednesday132 (16%)
  • Thursday129 (16%)
  • Friday116 (14%)
  • Saturday102 (12%)
  • Sunday87 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight591 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit161 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting43 (5.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown18 (2.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway437 (53%)
  • Dual carriageway153 (19%)
  • Roundabout121 (15%)
  • One way street or slip road103 (13%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph1 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph12 (1.5%)
  • 30 mph360 (44%)
  • 40 mph112 (14%)
  • 50 mph71 (8.7%)
  • 60 mph155 (19%)
  • 70 mph109 (13%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds627 (76%)
  • Raining, no high winds103 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (2.6%)
  • Fine with high winds16 (2%)
  • Fog or mist5 (0.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds4 (0.5%)
  • Snowing with high winds1 (0.1%)
  • Other25 (3%)
  • Not recorded18 (2.2%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant663 (61%)
  • Motorcyclist136 (13%)
  • Pedestrian112 (10%)
  • Cyclist69 (6.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant28 (2.6%)
  • Minibus occupant23 (2.1%)
  • Van occupant19 (1.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)16 (1.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant11 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.6%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Hookwood road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Hookwood, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Hookwood peaked at 33 in 2000; 2025 had 13.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 13
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
20251315
20241116
202366
202246
202134
202089
20191219
2018912
2017810
20161522
20151115
2014810
2013912
2012910
20111319
201033
200979
2008712
200768
200635
20052629
20041419
20032837
20022634
20012333
20003352
19992736
19983342
19972634
19962935
19952130
19941926
19932228
19921619
19912739
19901720
19892325
19882638
19873343
19862021
19852535
19843044
19831317
19822940
19811721
19802228
19793037

Map of recent crashes in Hookwood

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Hookwood

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Hookwood

The 24 most recent collisions in Hookwood happened between 7 February 2024 and 13 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Hookwood

The A23 has the most collisions in Hookwood, 189 of 820 (23%), followed by the A217 (78).

Collisions in Hookwood on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA23189241639
2ndA21778109110
3rdB20363856210
4thM23122101

Council areas covering Hookwood

Collisions in Hookwood were recorded in 3 council areas. Crawley has 672 of 820 (82%).

Collisions in Hookwood by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stCrawley672884899
2ndMole Valley139188219
3rdReigate and Banstead7701

Postcode districts in Hookwood

Collisions in Hookwood were recorded in 3 postcode districts, led by RH6 (710) and RH11 (88).