A2021 crash in Eastbourne on 7 May 2015 at 07:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A bicycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne at 07:30 on Thursday 7 May 2015. The 30-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 May 2015
- Thursday, 07:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7755, longitude 0.28347, in the BN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Devonshire, Eastbourne, BN21 3RG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471502526
- 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
- 2021
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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 21 May 2004.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 21 May 2004
5 m awayRef 200447K175139
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 15 June 2005
11 m awayRef 2005470505309
Slight
Car crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 30 May 2007
11 m awayRef 2007470704714
Slight
Van crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 23 November 1981
11 m awayRef 198147SA10514
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 10 September 2018
21 m awayRef 2018471805035
Slight
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 22 October 2019
21 m awayRef 2019470890449
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Lane or location
- Footway (pavement)
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, 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 2015471502526 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.