A259 crash in Brighton and Hove on 18 June 2013 at 10:21 involving a lorry
A lorry hit a pedestrian on the A259 in Brighton and Hove at 10:21 on Tuesday 18 June 2013. A 53-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 2013
- Tuesday, 10:21
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82186, longitude -0.15178, 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 Regency, Brighton and Hove, BN1 3LZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Brighton and Hove
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471303092
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto signal part defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 1 October 2024.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 1 October 2024
3 m awayRef 2024471498183
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 17 December 2022
3 m awayRef 2022471254977
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 21 June 1997
5 m awayRef 199747CA70480
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 16 July 1988
5 m awayRef 198847CA80542
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 4 April 1994
5 m awayRef 199447CA40299
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 2 May 1981
5 m awayRef 198147CA10369
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 53, hit by vehicle 1 (Lorry)
- Pedestrian location
- On refuge, central island or central reservation
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 2013471303092 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.