Unclassified road crash in Eastbourne BN20 on 16 January 2015 at 10:33 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Eastbourne at 10:33 on Friday 16 January 2015. The 82-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Jan 2015
- Friday, 10:33
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79823, longitude 0.25154, in the BN20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Upper Willingdon, Wealden, BN22 0LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471500331
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 31 August 1985
71 m awayRef 198547SA50276
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 30 March 1998
74 m awayRef 199847SA80243
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 11 May 1983
78 m awayRef 198347SA30260
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 15 October 2020
96 m awayRef 2020470990366
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 5 August 2001
106 m awayRef 200147S140170
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 19 July 2007
107 m awayRef 2007470706003
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 82 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2015471500331 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 2015.