Unclassified road crash in Brighton and Hove BN3 on 7 August 2015 at 19:28 involving a Lexus IS200
A Lexus IS200 and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove at 19:28 on Friday 7 August 2015. The 22-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2015
- Friday, 19:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lexus IS200 and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83021, longitude -0.16782, in the BN3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central Hove, Brighton and Hove, BN3 3FG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Brighton and Hove
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471504533
- Council area
- Brighton and Hove
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2185
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 October 2014.
Slight
Van crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 13 October 2014
2 m awayRef 2014471405979
Slight
Car crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 3 February 1983
3 m awayRef 198347CA30119
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 11 October 2024
3 m awayRef 2024471502654
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 8 January 1987
3 m awayRef 198747CA70008
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 26 November 1991
3 m awayRef 199147CA10796
Serious
Car crash on the B2185 in Brighton and Hove, 25 February 1984
3 m awayRef 198447CA40197
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 22, on vehicle 2 (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 2015471504533 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.