Unclassified road crash in Eastbourne BN21 on 9 October 2013 at 16:39 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Eastbourne at 16:39 on Wednesday 9 October 2013. The 17-year-old male cyclist 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
- 9 Oct 2013
- Wednesday, 16:39
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78173, longitude 0.26593, in the BN21 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
- 2013471305328
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 2001.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 16 October 2001
9 m awayRef 200147S143814
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 20 May 1995
13 m awayRef 199547SA50324
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 17 September 1987
13 m awayRef 198747SA70392
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 12 May 1983
28 m awayRef 198347SA30264
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 21 January 2012
32 m awayRef 2012471200359
Serious
Nissan Leaf crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 18 November 2022
33 m awayRef 2022471243915
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 17, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2013471305328 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 2013.