A2023 crash in Brighton and Hove on 2 September 1988 at 09:55 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A2023 in Brighton and Hove at 09:55 on Friday 2 September 1988. A 24-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 1988
- Friday, 09:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83975, longitude -0.17807, 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
- 198847CA80697
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2023
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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 13 October 2000.
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A2023 in Brighton and Hove, 13 October 2000
At the same spotRef 200047C128593
Slight
Car crash on the A2023 in Brighton and Hove, 3 March 1980
At the same spotRef 198047CA00192
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A2023 in Brighton and Hove, 22 July 1994
At the same spotRef 199447CA40592
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A2023 in Brighton and Hove, 12 May 2003
At the same spotRef 200347K162770
Slight
Van crash on the A2023 in Brighton and Hove, 17 January 1980
At the same spotRef 198047CA00047
Serious
Jaguar XE Series crash on the A2023 in Brighton and Hove, 26 August 2025
9 m awayRef 2025471633687
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 24, 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 198847CA80697 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 1988.