Serious B2121 crash in Brighton and Hove on 29 November 2002 at 21:40 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo hit a pedestrian on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove at 21:40 on Friday 29 November 2002. A 31-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Nov 2002
- Friday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82984, longitude -0.14705, in the BN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove. It is one of the crashes that make up the Regency, Brighton and Hove, BN1 3LZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200247K157472
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2121
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 2023.
Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove, 9 August 2023
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Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove, 26 June 1997
10 m awayRef 199747CA70514
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove, 2 June 1980
10 m awayRef 198047CA00548
Slight
Car crash on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove, 2 March 1979
14 m awayRef 197947CA90175
Serious
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20 m awayRef 2010471001156
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A2010 in Brighton and Hove, 21 February 2006
20 m awayRef 2006470601598
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,544 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 31, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 200247K157472 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 2002.