A259 crash in Hastings on 11 June 1993 at 10:35 involving a Leyland bus
A car and a Leyland bus were involved in a crash on the A259 in Hastings at 10:35 on Friday 11 June 1993. A 60-year-old female passenger in the Leyland bus and a 32-year-old female passenger in the Leyland bus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Jun 1993
- Friday, 10:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Leyland
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85431, longitude 0.57626, in the TN34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hastings.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347TA30244
- Council area
- Hastings
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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 18 February 1981.
Slight
Van crash on the A259 in Hastings, 18 February 1981
At the same spotRef 198147TA10078
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A259 in Hastings, 20 August 1990
At the same spotRef 199047TA00460
Slight
Scania crash on the A259 in Hastings, 28 September 2017
At the same spotRef 2017471705488
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A259 in Hastings, 9 February 1992
At the same spotRef 199247TA20055
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A259 in Hastings, 15 May 1980
At the same spotRef 198047TA00209
Serious
Car crash on the A259 in Hastings, 31 March 1985
At the same spotRef 198547TA50101
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
Vehicle 2: Leyland
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 10,450 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 60, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Leyland)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Leyland)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 199347TA30244 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hastings road accident statistics for 1993.