B2103 crash in Eastbourne on 10 March 2021 at 19:30 involving a Honda CG125 motorcycle
A Honda CG125 motorcycle and a Volkswagen Caddy van were involved in a crash on the B2103 in Eastbourne at 19:30 on Wednesday 10 March 2021. The 21-year-old male rider of the Honda CG125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Mar 2021
- Wednesday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CG125 and Volkswagen Caddy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.76365, longitude 0.28783, in the BN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471027236
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2103
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 July 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 13 July 2006
12 m awayRef 2006470605733
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 11 February 2000
18 m awayRef 200047S004508
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2103 in Eastbourne, 25 May 2016
19 m awayRef 2016471603209
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 14 September 2007
20 m awayRef 2007470707670
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2103 in Eastbourne, 3 November 1988
21 m awayRef 198847SA80476
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the B2103 in Eastbourne, 9 October 2002
25 m awayRef 200247K155343
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CG125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Caddy
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 21, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Honda CG125)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021471027236 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 2021.