Unclassified road crash in Eastbourne BN21 on 25 June 1981 at 22:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Eastbourne at 22:45 on Thursday 25 June 1981. A 25-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 1981
- Thursday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.76835, longitude 0.28589, in the BN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198147SA10248
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 July 1995.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 24 July 1995
At the same spotRef 199547SA50481
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 17 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K181963
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 22 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199647SA60962
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 17 August 1985
At the same spotRef 198547SA50264
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 23 March 2015
7 m awayRef 2015471501668
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 16 June 2003
10 m awayRef 200347K163882
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
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 198147SA10248 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Eastbourne road accident statistics for 1981.