B2136 crash in Eastbourne on 19 July 1990 at 12:00 involving a Leyland National bus
A Leyland National bus crashed on the B2136 in Eastbourne at 12:00 on Thursday 19 July 1990. A 30-year-old female passenger 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
- 19 Jul 1990
- Thursday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Leyland National
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.76839, longitude 0.28845, in the BN21 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
- 199047SA00356
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2136
- 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 12 November 1983.
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Serious
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Car crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 13 November 1982
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Slight
MAN crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 7 December 2007
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Leyland National
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Leyland National)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Alighting
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 199047SA00356 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 1990.