B2106 crash in Eastbourne on 4 March 1989 at 10:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne at 10:45 on Saturday 4 March 1989. An 83-year-old male passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 1989
- Saturday, 10:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7719, longitude 0.29755, in the BN22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198947SA90102
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2106
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 1995.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 27 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199547SA50579
Slight
Car crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 14 September 1986
10 m awayRef 198647SA60217
Slight
Car crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 4 April 1989
10 m awayRef 198947SA90156
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 2 April 1996
10 m awayRef 199647SA60218
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2103 in Eastbourne, 21 June 2003
10 m awayRef 200347K164644
Serious
Hyundai Tucson crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 27 June 2021
13 m awayRef 2021471062478
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 83, 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 198947SA90102 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 1989.