B2123 crash in Brighton and Hove on 23 January 1979 at 10:05 involving a car
A car crashed on the B2123 in Brighton and Hove at 10:05 on Tuesday 23 January 1979. The 34-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jan 1979
- Tuesday, 10:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81633, longitude -0.06427, in the BN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove.
Map of where the crash happened in Brighton and Hove
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 197947CA90050
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2123
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 1988.
Slight
Van crash on the B2123 in Brighton and Hove, 25 March 1988
50 m awayRef 198847CA80260
Slight
Nissan crash on the B2123 in Brighton and Hove, 9 March 2022
50 m awayRef 2022471151922
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 8 May 1992
51 m awayRef 199247CA20312
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the B2123 in Brighton and Hove, 31 July 2013
53 m awayRef 2013471303957
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2123 in Brighton and Hove, 4 June 1985
125 m awayRef 198547CA50532
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 20 April 2014
135 m awayRef 2014471402126
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 197947CA90050 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brighton and Hove road accident statistics for 1979.