Unclassified road crash in Eastbourne BN22 on 26 July 2006 at 17:22 involving a Hyundai Accent
A bicycle and a Hyundai Accent were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne at 17:22 on Wednesday 26 July 2006. The 12-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jul 2006
- Wednesday, 17:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Hyundai Accent
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80311, longitude 0.28038, in the BN22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ratton, Eastbourne, BN22 0TE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470606140
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 November 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 9 November 1988
10 m awayRef 198847SA80492
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 28 June 2005
14 m awayRef 2005470505051
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 10 August 2016
26 m awayRef 2016471604795
Serious
Rover 45 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 18 May 2006
30 m awayRef 2006470604066
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 11 January 2017
36 m awayRef 2017471700219
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 8 May 1992
50 m awayRef 199247SA20187
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,341 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 12, 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 2006470606140 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 2006.