Unclassified road crash in Eastbourne BN22 on 19 May 1994 at 20:03 involving an Austin Metro
A bicycle and an Austin Metro were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne at 20:03 on Thursday 19 May 1994. The 34-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 1994
- Thursday, 20:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79134, longitude 0.27864, in the BN22 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447SA40297
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 September 2006.
Serious
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 10 March 2010
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Car crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 15 March 2012
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Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 25 March 1998
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 34, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 199447SA40297 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 1994.