Serious A2021 crash in Eastbourne on 13 December 1993 at 19:50 involving a Rover Montego
A Rover Montego hit a pedestrian on the A2021 in Eastbourne at 19:50 on Monday 13 December 1993. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 1993
- Monday, 19:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover Montego
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7858, longitude 0.26759, in the BN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347SA30739
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2021
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 1996.
Slight
Van crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 29 November 1996
At the same spotRef 199647SA60946
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 28 April 2008
At the same spotRef 2008470803318
Slight
Ford Ka+ crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 13 August 2021
4 m awayRef 2021471076481
Serious
Ford C-Max crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 12 August 2025
9 m awayRef 2025471628120
Serious
Car crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 23 March 1986
10 m awayRef 198647SA60059
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 10 June 1982
10 m awayRef 198247SA20346
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover Montego)
- 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 199347SA30739 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 1993.