A2290 crash in Eastbourne on 19 August 2014 at 12:01 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A2290 in Eastbourne at 12:01 on Tuesday 19 August 2014. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2014
- Tuesday, 12:01
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78737, longitude 0.30423, in the BN23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Devonshire, Eastbourne, BN22 7RP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471404783
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2290
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 January 1994.
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 25 January 1994
5 m awayRef 199447SA40043
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A2290 in Eastbourne, 15 September 2016
8 m awayRef 2016471605593
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 23 March 1984
9 m awayRef 198447SA40179
Slight
Volkswagen Touareg crash on the A2290 in Eastbourne, 12 January 2012
13 m awayRef 2012471200240
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A2290 in Eastbourne, 11 April 2006
13 m awayRef 2006470606483
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 29 April 1985
15 m awayRef 198547SA50150
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 2014471404783 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 2014.