Serious A2102 crash in Hastings on 23 May 1994 at 18:00 involving a Hillman Avenger
A Hillman Avenger and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2102 in Hastings at 18:00 on Monday 23 May 1994. The 21-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 May 1994
- Monday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hillman Avenger and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8535, longitude 0.55988, in the TN37 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hastings.
Map of where the crash happened in Hastings
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447TA40265
- Council area
- Hastings
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2102
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 13 December 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A2102 in Hastings, 13 December 1979
At the same spotRef 197947TA90589
Serious
Car crash on the A2102 in Hastings, 19 May 1982
At the same spotRef 198247TA20135
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the A2102 in Hastings, 23 December 1990
At the same spotRef 199047TA00706
Slight
Car crash on the A2102 in Hastings, 9 August 1982
At the same spotRef 198247TA20377
Slight
Car crash on the A2102 in Hastings, 13 February 1982
At the same spotRef 198247TA20046
Slight
Bus crash on the A2102 in Hastings, 16 August 1988
At the same spotRef 198847TA80413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hillman Avenger
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,259 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 199447TA40265 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 1994.