Serious B2159 crash in Hastings on 1 December 2016 at 15:06 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Honda NSC110WH motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B2159 in Hastings at 15:06 on Thursday 1 December 2016. The 25-year-old female rider of the Honda NSC110WH motorcycle was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Dec 2016
- Thursday, 15:06
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88341, longitude 0.54578, in the TN38 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hastings. It is one of the crashes that make up the Ashdown, Hastings, TN37 7PB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hastings
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016471607248
- Council area
- Hastings
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2159
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 98%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 2%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 21 January 2005.
Serious
Vauxhall Movano crash on the B2159 in Hastings, 21 January 2005
1 m awayRef 2005470500372
Slight
Piaggio NRG crash on the B2159 in Hastings, 17 June 2008
1 m awayRef 2008470804694
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2159 in Hastings, 9 February 2025
3 m awayRef 2025471557082
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2159 in Hastings, 11 June 2014
6 m awayRef 2014471403287
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Hastings, 10 July 2015
8 m awayRef 2015471503950
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B2159 in Hastings, 27 July 1994
9 m awayRef 199447TA40404
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda NSC110WH
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 108 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 25, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda NSC110WH)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
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 2016471607248 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 2016.