A2280 crash in Eastbourne on 21 November 2011 at 10:00 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
A Vauxhall Insignia and a Daihatsu Fourtrak were involved in a crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne at 10:00 on Monday 21 November 2011. The 30-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Insignia 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
- 21 Nov 2011
- Monday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Insignia and Daihatsu Fourtrak
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78938, longitude 0.27389, in the BN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ratton, Eastbourne, BN21 2TT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471107343
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2280
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2021.
Slight
Volvo XC60 crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 18 May 2021
9 m awayRef 2021471046580
Slight
Renault Modus crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 20 February 2019
10 m awayRef 2019471900999
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 23 May 2008
14 m awayRef 2008470803981
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 12 February 2002
14 m awayRef 200247S147258
Slight
Mobility scooter crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 31 July 2018
18 m awayRef 2018471804354
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 1 March 2005
22 m awayRef 2005470501424
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Daihatsu Fourtrak
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Other tow
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,765 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Insignia)
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 2011471107343 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.