A2280 crash in Eastbourne on 27 June 2019 at 13:55 involving a Kia Rio
A Kia Rio and a mobility scooter were involved in a crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne at 13:55 on Thursday 27 June 2019. The 45-year-old female rider of the mobility scooter was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jun 2019
- Thursday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Rio and mobility scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79343, longitude 0.28723, in the BN22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN23 6QW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470851763
- 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
- 2280
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Human crossing control by other authorised person
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 November 2003.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 24 November 2003
6 m awayRef 200347K169740
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 22 October 2003
9 m awayRef 200347K168125
Slight
Car crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 22 January 2017
10 m awayRef 2017471700448
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 2 October 2006
13 m awayRef 2006470608356
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 23 August 1998
13 m awayRef 199847S001041
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2280 in Eastbourne, 15 January 2025
18 m awayRef 2025471542404
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Rio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mobility scooter
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 45, mobility scooter rider, on vehicle 2 (Mobility scooter)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2019470851763 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 2019.