Serious B2106 crash in Eastbourne on 26 September 2014 at 15:02 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on the B2106 in Eastbourne at 15:02 on Friday 26 September 2014. A 62-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Sep 2014
- Friday, 15:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77203, longitude 0.29791, in the BN22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Devonshire, Eastbourne, BN22 8JF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471405546
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2106
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 98%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 2%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 August 2002.
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the B2103 in Eastbourne, 20 August 2002
8 m awayRef 200247K153865
Slight
Mercedes Citan crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 8 April 2025
8 m awayRef 2025471576471
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 24 August 2010
10 m awayRef 2010471005554
Slight
Car crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 10 May 1981
10 m awayRef 198147SA10153
Slight
Kia Carens crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 25 January 2014
22 m awayRef 2014471400463
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 24 November 2022
23 m awayRef 2022471246404
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 62, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 2014471405546 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.