C road crash in Eastbourne BN20 on 4 December 2012 at 15:24 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 hit a pedestrian on a C road in Eastbourne at 15:24 on Tuesday 4 December 2012. A 61-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 4 Dec 2012
- Tuesday, 15:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77986, longitude 0.25499, in the BN20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1SH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012471206440
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- 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
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 1979.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 4 May 1979
10 m awayRef 197947SA90185
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 6 December 2013
14 m awayRef 2013471306620
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 7 June 2007
14 m awayRef 2007470704680
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 15 August 2014
16 m awayRef 2014471404952
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 3 November 2023
17 m awayRef 2023471370468
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 12 January 1998
20 m awayRef 199847SA80034
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- 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
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 61, hit by vehicle 1 (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 2012471206440 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 2012.