B2185 crash in Brighton and Hove on 28 January 1984 at 13:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove at 13:45 on Saturday 28 January 1984. The 24-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and a 55-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jan 1984
- Saturday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83605, longitude -0.16628, in the BN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198447CA40087
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2185
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 July 2025.
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 31 July 2025
8 m awayRef 2025471623187
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 21 October 2006
10 m awayRef 2006470608871
Slight
Car crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 18 December 1983
14 m awayRef 198347CA31393
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 26 June 2024
16 m awayRef 2024471460925
Fatal
BMW 5 Series crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 8 August 2023
18 m awayRef 2023471339501
Slight
Mercedes 200 crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 18 January 1994
20 m awayRef 199447CA40064
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198447CA40087 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 1984.