Official DfT STATS19 Data
Lewes Road Accidents
Every police-reported injury collision in Lewes from 2021 to 2025 (latest year provisional) — 960 collisions, ranked #195 of 350 UK local authorities.
960
Collisions · 5 Years
2021–2025
17
Fatal
deaths within 30 days
286
Serious
hospital-level injuries
1,281
Casualties
injured or killed
Trend
Collisions by Year
| Year | Collisions | Fatal | Serious | Slight | Casualties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 (provisional) | 206 | 4 | 57 | 145 | 282 |
| 2024 | 172 | 3 | 54 | 115 | 227 |
| 2023 | 183 | 0 | 65 | 118 | 245 |
| 2022 | 209 | 6 | 56 | 147 | 281 |
| 2021 | 190 | 4 | 54 | 132 | 246 |
Map
Recent Fatal & Serious Collisions in Lewes
Locations of the most recent police-recorded fatal (red) and serious (amber) collisions from the dataset.
Fatal collision
Serious collision
Source: DfT STATS19 (OGL v3)
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Questions
Lewes — FAQ
How many road accidents happen in Lewes?
Lewes recorded 960 police-reported injury collisions over the five-year window (2021–2025, latest year provisional), including 17 fatal and 286 serious collisions, with 1,281 total casualties. It ranks #195 of 350 UK local authorities by collision count.
Where does the Lewes accident data come from?
From STATS19, the official police-reported collision dataset published by the UK Department for Transport under the Open Government Licence — the same data used in government road-safety statistics.