B2103 crash in Eastbourne on 17 April 2008 at 10:38 involving a Renault Scenic
A car and a Renault Scenic were involved in a crash on the B2103 in Eastbourne at 10:38 on Thursday 17 April 2008. An 11-year-old female passenger in the Renault Scenic was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Apr 2008
- Thursday, 10:38
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Renault Scenic
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.739, longitude 0.23275, in the BN20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008470802995
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2103
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 1982.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 9 June 1982
14 m awayRef 198247SA20347
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 26 February 2006
60 m awayRef 2006470601745
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 27 December 1982
91 m awayRef 198247SA20928
Fatal
Mazda MX-5 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 1 April 2024
107 m awayRef 2024471427107
Slight
Aprilia RS4 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 3 March 2025
115 m awayRef 2025471560656
Serious
Fiat 500 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 22 June 2024
127 m awayRef 2024471458783
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Scenic)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2008470802995 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 2008.