B2066 crash in Brighton and Hove on 6 April 1987 at 08:20 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove at 08:20 on Monday 6 April 1987. The 37-year-old female driver of the car was 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
- 6 Apr 1987
- Monday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82968, longitude -0.18414, in the BN3 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
- 198747CA70238
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2066
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 5 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 5 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198947CA90833
Slight
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6 m awayRef 2025471673172
Slight
Wrightbus Streetdeck crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 1 February 2020
7 m awayRef 2020470927432
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 23 July 2013
9 m awayRef 2013471303838
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 15 February 2025
9 m awayRef 2025471556357
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 2 August 1986
10 m awayRef 198647CA60765
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 198747CA70238 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 1987.