B2191 crash in Eastbourne on 4 July 2011 at 09:25 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
A Kawasaki motorcycle and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the B2191 in Eastbourne at 09:25 on Monday 4 July 2011. The 49-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2011
- Monday, 09:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80447, longitude 0.30244, in the BN23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langney, Eastbourne, BN23 8FE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471104100
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2191
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 2002.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2191 in Eastbourne, 21 September 2002
At the same spotRef 200247K155002
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 19 December 1979
At the same spotRef 197947SA90616
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 15 July 1981
At the same spotRef 198147SA10275
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2191 in Eastbourne, 9 July 2003
At the same spotRef 200347K164674
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B2191 in Eastbourne, 12 April 2008
At the same spotRef 2008470802955
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B2191 in Eastbourne, 29 March 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K173454
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 750 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 86 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
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 2011471104100 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 2011.