B2119 crash in Brighton and Hove on 17 November 1988 at 15:20 involving a motor scooter
A motor scooter and a car were involved in a crash on the B2119 in Brighton and Hove at 15:20 on Thursday 17 November 1988. The 18-year-old male rider of the motor scooter 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
- 17 Nov 1988
- Thursday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motor scooter and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82833, longitude -0.13875, in the BN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198847CA80932
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2119
- 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 23 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 23 June 1983
At the same spotRef 198347CA30590
Serious
Lorry crash on the B2119 in Brighton and Hove, 10 January 2020
2 m awayRef 2020470917935
Slight
Peugeot Tweet crash on the B2119 in Brighton and Hove, 5 August 2021
3 m awayRef 2021471074385
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the B2119 in Brighton and Hove, 30 March 2013
3 m awayRef 2013471301646
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the B2119 in Brighton and Hove, 22 May 2022
4 m awayRef 2022471180130
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B2119 in Brighton and Hove, 30 October 2023
5 m awayRef 2023471368613
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motor scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motor scooter rider or passenger, on vehicle 1 (Motor scooter)
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 198847CA80932 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.