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Lunsford's Cross road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 111 road traffic collisions in Lunsford's Cross, Rother, from 1979 to 2025, and 166 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, none were fatal and 27 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 4 collisions, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
111
2,684th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
166
1.50 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Serious collisions
27
32 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
4
1 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
6
1 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Lunsford's Cross

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious2724%
  • Slight8476%

What the data shows

  • Lunsford's Cross had 21 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 24% more than the 17 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 24% of collisions in Lunsford's Cross were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 14 children under 16 were killed or injured in Lunsford's Cross, 8.4% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 31% of collisions in Lunsford's Cross.

Where Lunsford's Cross ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,684th
Most casualties
2,538th
Most fatal collisions
None
Most serious collisions
2,450th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday14 (13%)
  • Tuesday19 (17%)
  • Wednesday12 (11%)
  • Thursday14 (13%)
  • Friday22 (20%)
  • Saturday18 (16%)
  • Sunday12 (11%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight91 (82%)
  • Dark, no street lighting14 (13%)
  • Dark, street lights lit6 (5.4%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway108 (97%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (2.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph50 (45%)
  • 40 mph19 (17%)
  • 60 mph39 (35%)
  • 70 mph3 (2.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds93 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds15 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (1.8%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.9%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant119 (72%)
  • Motorcyclist28 (17%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (3%)
  • Cyclist5 (3%)
  • Pedestrian4 (2.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant2 (1.2%)
  • Van occupant2 (1.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)1 (0.6%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Lunsford's Cross road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Lunsford's Cross, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in Lunsford's Cross peaked at 6 in 1988; 2025 had 4.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202546
202411
202325
202233
202122
202046
201912
201811
201700
201633
201529
201424
201325
201211
201146
201000
200911
200822
200713
200623
200535
200455
200346
200200
200144
200023
199900
199811
199735
199634
199524
199422
199322
199238
199134
199011
198937
198866
198722
198612
198534
198469
198322
198211
198157
198047
197922

Map of recent crashes in Lunsford's Cross

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Lunsford's Cross

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Lunsford's Cross

The 24 most recent collisions in Lunsford's Cross happened between 1 June 2014 and 8 September 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Lunsford's Cross

The A269 has the most collisions in Lunsford's Cross, 102 of 111 (92%), followed by the A2690 (3).

Collisions in Lunsford's Cross on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA269102155025
2ndA26903401

Council areas covering Lunsford's Cross

Collisions in Lunsford's Cross were recorded in 2 council areas. Rother has 89 of 111 (80%).

Collisions in Lunsford's Cross by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stRother89131020
2ndWealden223507

Postcode district for Lunsford's Cross

All 111 collisions in Lunsford's Cross were in the TN39 postcode district.