Unclassified road crash in Eastbourne BN22 on 18 October 2006 at 19:10 involving a Fiat Bravo
A Fiat Bravo and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne at 19:10 on Wednesday 18 October 2006. The 59-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2006
- Wednesday, 19:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Bravo and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79923, longitude 0.26699, 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
- 2006470608806
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 June 1985.
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Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 3 June 1985
At the same spotRef 198547SA50184
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 1 October 1985
10 m awayRef 198547SA50302
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Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 16 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199647SA60028
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Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 19 September 1989
10 m awayRef 198947SA90436
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10 m awayRef 198947SA90184
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20 m awayRef 2011471101454
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Bravo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 59, on vehicle 2 (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 2006470608806 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.