B2137 crash in Brighton and Hove on 21 August 1998 at 10:12 involving a Citroen C15
A Citroen C15, a Ford Escort and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the B2137 in Brighton and Hove at 10:12 on Friday 21 August 1998. The 32-year-old female driver of the Citroen C15 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Aug 1998
- Friday, 10:12
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen C15 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81623, longitude -0.10743, in the BN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199847C001515
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2137
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Brighton and Hove, 20 November 2006
10 m awayRef 2006470609943
Slight
Volvo crash on the B2137 in Brighton and Hove, 10 May 2011
10 m awayRef 2011471102913
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B2137 in Brighton and Hove, 12 May 2023
13 m awayRef 2023471308916
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 27 May 2002
14 m awayRef 200247K151153
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B2137 in Brighton and Hove, 24 November 1993
14 m awayRef 199347CA30853
Slight
London Taxis Int. TX1 crash on a C road in Brighton and Hove, 28 November 1998
14 m awayRef 199847C002591
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C15
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C15)
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 199847C001515 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brighton and Hove road accident statistics for 1998.