A259 crash in Eastbourne on 18 December 2015 at 14:54 involving a Nissan Note
A Nissan Note hit a pedestrian on the A259 in Eastbourne at 14:54 on Friday 18 December 2015. A 57-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Dec 2015
- Friday, 14:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Note
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77143, longitude 0.29472, in the BN22 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471507524
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 July 1994.
Slight
Bedford crash on the B2136 in Eastbourne, 9 July 1994
3 m awayRef 199447SA40451
Slight
Rover 800 Series crash on the B2136 in Eastbourne, 23 September 1997
3 m awayRef 199747SA70657
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 10 December 2008
3 m awayRef 2008470809596
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 5 September 1993
3 m awayRef 199347SA30531
Slight
Car crash on the B2136 in Eastbourne, 2 March 1989
3 m awayRef 198947SA90108
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 23 October 2007
3 m awayRef 2007470708867
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Note
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,386 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 57, hit by vehicle 1 (Nissan Note)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2015471507524 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.