Serious C road crash in Hastings TN38 on 29 February 2012 at 12:35 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Hastings at 12:35 on Wednesday 29 February 2012. The 54-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Feb 2012
- Wednesday, 12:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86076, longitude 0.54979, in the TN38 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hastings. It is one of the crashes that make up the Gensing, Hastings, TN37 6AU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hastings
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012471201103
- Council area
- Hastings
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- C
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
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Hastings, 30 May 1983
At the same spotRef 198347TA30228
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Hastings, 10 September 2007
At the same spotRef 2007470707517
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Hastings, 1 January 1994
At the same spotRef 199447TA40001
Slight
Fiat Stilo crash on a C road in Hastings, 25 February 2008
At the same spotRef 2008470801579
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on a C road in Hastings, 29 February 2012
At the same spotRef 2012471201120
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Hastings, 14 September 1996
At the same spotRef 199647TA60510
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 54, 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 2012471201103 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hastings road accident statistics for 2012.