B2066 crash in Brighton and Hove on 13 April 2015 at 21:28 involving a Scania bus
A Scania bus and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove at 21:28 on Monday 13 April 2015. A 70-year-old female passenger in the Scania bus and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Scania bus were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet roundabout with a 20 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Apr 2015
- Monday, 21:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Scania and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81741, longitude -0.10668, in the BN2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitehawk & Marina, Brighton and Hove, BN2 5JN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471502030
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2066
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2024.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 13 May 2024
1 m awayRef 2024471442263
Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 25 October 2022
1 m awayRef 2022471234552
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B2137 in Brighton and Hove, 8 February 2017
1 m awayRef 2017471700809
Slight
Car crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 15 August 2016
2 m awayRef 2016471604886
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the B2118 in Brighton and Hove, 3 March 2016
3 m awayRef 2016471601314
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2066 in Brighton and Hove, 29 January 2021
3 m awayRef 2021471018116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Scania
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 9,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 70, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Scania)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 2015471502030 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 2015.