A259 crash in Hastings on 30 November 2015 at 08:37 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Peugeot Kisbee motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A259 in Hastings at 08:37 on Monday 30 November 2015. The 16-year-old male rider of the Peugeot Kisbee motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 2015
- Monday, 08:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Peugeot Kisbee
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84953, longitude 0.51902, in the TN38 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hastings. It is one of the crashes that make up the West St Leonards, Hastings, TN38 8AR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hastings
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471507070
- Council area
- Hastings
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- 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
- Fine, 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 2000.
Slight
Renault 25 crash on the A259 in Hastings, 12 December 2000
10 m awayRef 200047T130629
Serious
Car crash on the A259 in Hastings, 18 July 1980
10 m awayRef 198047TA00341
Slight
Vauxhall Tigra crash on the A259 in Hastings, 30 March 2002
14 m awayRef 200247T148655
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A259 in Hastings, 18 July 2004
14 m awayRef 200447K176802
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A259 in Hastings, 12 June 1996
14 m awayRef 199647TA60327
Serious
Honda NSC crash on the A259 in Hastings, 29 July 2024
20 m awayRef 2024471473371
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Kisbee
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Peugeot Kisbee)
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 2015471507070 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hastings road accident statistics for 2015.