B2104 crash in Eastbourne on 30 March 1984 at 17:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B2104 in Eastbourne at 17:00 on Friday 30 March 1984. A 5-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 1984
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80982, longitude 0.29927, in the BN23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198447SA40198
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- 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 26 September 2004.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 26 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K179147
Serious
Car crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 4 May 1985
10 m awayRef 198547SA50157
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 2 December 2024
14 m awayRef 2024471524289
Serious
Yamaha Jog R crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 31 May 2008
14 m awayRef 2008470804216
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 14 January 2003
20 m awayRef 200347K158998
Fatal
Ford Fusion crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 16 December 2014
21 m awayRef 2014471407398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 5, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 198447SA40198 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 1984.