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Southwick (Wiltshire) road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 119 road traffic collisions in Southwick, Wiltshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 144 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 26 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 6 collisions, up from 4 in 2024.

Collisions since 1979
119
2,596th of 2,851 towns, highest first
Casualties
144
1.21 per collision
Fatal collisions
2
2 people killed
Serious collisions
26
28 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
6
4 in 2024
Casualties in 2025
7
5 in 2024

Road collision statistics for Southwick

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal21.7%
  • Serious2622%
  • Slight9176%

What the data shows

  • Southwick had 26 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 30% more than the 20 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 24% of collisions in Southwick were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • The busiest three hours of the day in Southwick are between noon and 3pm, with 25% of collisions.
  • 21 children under 16 were killed or injured in Southwick, 15% of the casualties whose age was recorded.

Where Southwick ranks among 2,851 towns

Most collisions
2,596th
Most casualties
2,706th
Most fatal collisions
2,109th
Most serious collisions
2,489th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday18 (15%)
  • Tuesday17 (14%)
  • Wednesday12 (10%)
  • Thursday24 (20%)
  • Friday18 (15%)
  • Saturday16 (13%)
  • Sunday14 (12%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight92 (77%)
  • Dark, street lights lit25 (21%)
  • Dark, no street lighting2 (1.7%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway115 (97%)
  • Roundabout4 (3.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph79 (66%)
  • 40 mph35 (29%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.8%)
  • 60 mph4 (3.4%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds96 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds17 (14%)
  • Raining with high winds4 (3.4%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.8%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant70 (49%)
  • Motorcyclist31 (22%)
  • Pedestrian21 (15%)
  • Cyclist15 (10%)
  • Van occupant3 (2.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)2 (1.4%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.7%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Southwick road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Southwick, 1979 to 2025

2025 had the most collisions of any year in Southwick, 6.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 6
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202567
202445
202300
202200
202122
202026
201944
201822
201734
201633
201533
201425
201333
201222
201122
201000
200925
200822
200722
200622
200522
200411
200323
200222
200111
200000
199911
199869
199711
199622
199522
199455
199322
199222
199144
199055
198944
198822
198700
198655
198544
198434
198323
198223
198144
1980610
197934

Map of recent crashes in Southwick

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Southwick

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in Southwick

The 24 most recent collisions in Southwick happened between 14 October 2016 and 12 November 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in Southwick

Of the 119 collisions in Southwick, 87 were on the A361.

Collisions in Southwick on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA36187112218

Council area for Southwick

Southwick is in Wiltshire, where police recorded 68,701 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Southwick accounts for 0.2% of them.

Postcode district for Southwick

All 119 collisions in Southwick were in the BA14 postcode district.