A259 crash in Brighton and Hove on 18 June 2014 at 08:25 involving a Ford Focus
A bicycle and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove at 08:25 on Wednesday 18 June 2014. The 30-year-old female cyclist 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 2014
- Wednesday, 08:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82439, longitude -0.16935, in the BN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove. It is one of the crashes that make up the Brunswick & Adelaide, Brighton and Hove, BN3 2JD 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
- 2014471403550
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- B
- Second road number
- 2185
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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 April 2020.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 27 April 2020
5 m awayRef 2020470948195
Slight
Van crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 29 October 1988
7 m awayRef 198847CA80861
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 13 December 2004
7 m awayRef 200447K181761
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 16 October 1988
7 m awayRef 198847CA80833
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 23 June 1984
7 m awayRef 198447CA40674
Slight
Bus crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 30 June 1988
7 m awayRef 198847CA80498
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- 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
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 30, 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 2014471403550 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 2014.