B2066 crash in Brighton and Hove on 27 May 2013 at 10:29 involving a Toyota Avensis taxi
A Toyota Avensis taxi hit a pedestrian on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove at 10:29 on Monday 27 May 2013. A 59-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
- 27 May 2013
- Monday, 10:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8192, longitude -0.12392, in the BN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, BN2 1LT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471302741
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2066
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2118 in Brighton and Hove, 3 March 2003
2 m awayRef 200347K160555
Slight
Van crash on the B2118 in Brighton and Hove, 29 March 1988
2 m awayRef 198847CA80263
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on the B2118 in Brighton and Hove, 28 October 1993
2 m awayRef 199347CA30786
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 7 July 2023
8 m awayRef 2023471327758
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 28 July 2003
9 m awayRef 200347K165361
Slight
Dennis crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 6 September 2010
9 m awayRef 2010471005863
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,231 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- 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 2013471302741 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.