Serious A2100 crash in Hastings on 20 October 2018 at 20:25 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the A2100 in Hastings at 20:25 on Saturday 20 October 2018. A 28-year-old male passenger and a 31-year-old male passenger were seriously injured and the 34-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Oct 2018
- Saturday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89359, longitude 0.5374, in the TN37 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hastings
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471805810
- 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
- 2100
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a fatal crash on 29 May 1998.
Fatal
Ford Capri crash on the A2100 in Rother, 29 May 1998
34 m awayRef 199847T000388
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A2100 in Rother, 7 December 1999
61 m awayRef 199947T003587
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2100 in Hastings, 16 June 1980
80 m awayRef 198047TA00276
Slight
Car crash on the A2100 in Hastings, 14 September 2003
97 m awayRef 200347K166794
Slight
Aprilia RS 125R Extrema crash on the A2100 in Hastings, 6 April 2008
97 m awayRef 2008470802727
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2100 in Rother, 16 November 1991
101 m awayRef 199147TA10574
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2018471805810 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 2018.