Serious unclassified road crash in Brighton and Hove BN1 on 2 May 2013 at 11:26 involving a bicycle
A bicycle hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove at 11:26 on Thursday 2 May 2013. An 86-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 May 2013
- Thursday, 11:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83084, longitude -0.13531, 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 Round Hill, Brighton and Hove, BN2 3GB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471302190
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 99%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 1%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 September 2009.
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 17 September 2009
6 m awayRef 2009470906872
Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 7 August 2003
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Slight
Volvo crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 24 April 1999
13 m awayRef 199947C003996
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 7 August 2004
14 m awayRef 200447K177337
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 5 November 2002
18 m awayRef 200247K156655
Slight
DAF Trucks FA 55LF crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 30 November 2005
26 m awayRef 2005470510223
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 86, hit by vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 2013471302190 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.