Serious B2121 crash in Brighton and Hove on 8 January 2013 at 09:05 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove at 09:05 on Tuesday 8 January 2013. A 47-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 38-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a junction with more than four arms.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Jan 2013
- Tuesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8239, longitude -0.14449, in the BN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Hill & North Laine, Brighton and Hove, BN1 1UE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471300110
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2121
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Junction with more than four arms (not roundabout)
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 98%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 2%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2021.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 10 July 2021
5 m awayRef 2021471065200
Serious
Car crash on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove, 1 August 1992
5 m awayRef 199247CA20595
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove, 21 September 1991
5 m awayRef 199147CA10647
Slight
Car crash on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove, 7 February 1980
5 m awayRef 198047CA00116
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove, 14 September 1998
5 m awayRef 199847C001745
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B2121 in Brighton and Hove, 10 February 1999
5 m awayRef 199947C003317
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Bus lane or busway
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 38, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 47, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2013471300110 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Brighton and Hove road accident statistics for 2013.