A2101 crash in Hastings on 12 March 2012 at 07:39 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on the A2101 in Hastings at 07:39 on Monday 12 March 2012. The 64-year-old male driver of the Citroen C4 was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Mar 2012
- Monday, 07:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87544, longitude 0.56111, in the TN34 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hastings. It is one of the crashes that make up the Silverhill, Hastings, TN37 7AG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012471201312
- Council area
- Hastings
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2101
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 serious injury crash on 6 November 1985.
Serious
Car crash on the A2101 in Hastings, 6 November 1985
At the same spotRef 198547TA50554
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A2101 in Hastings, 5 October 2006
At the same spotRef 2006470608394
Serious
Car crash on the A2101 in Hastings, 16 November 1981
At the same spotRef 198147TA10561
Slight
Volvo 240 crash on the A2101 in Hastings, 26 July 1996
At the same spotRef 199647TA60422
Slight
Car crash on the A2101 in Hastings, 18 May 1988
At the same spotRef 198847TA80227
Slight
Vauxhall Agila crash on the A2101 in Hastings, 16 June 2014
6 m awayRef 2014471403341
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
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 2012471201312 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.