A2100 crash in Hastings on 10 August 2021 at 10:40 involving a BMW R Series motorcycle
A BMW R Series motorcycle and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the A2100 in Hastings at 10:40 on Tuesday 10 August 2021. The 65-year-old male rider of the BMW R Series motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Aug 2021
- Tuesday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW R Series and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89004, longitude 0.55619, in the TN37 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471075534
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 2100
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 August 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2100 in Hastings, 23 August 2025
4 m awayRef 2025471632862
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2093 in Hastings, 4 March 2016
4 m awayRef 2016471601342
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A2100 in Hastings, 18 October 2008
4 m awayRef 2008470808033
Serious
Lorry crash on the B2093 in Hastings, 28 November 1989
6 m awayRef 198947TA90654
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A2100 in Hastings, 1 July 1996
6 m awayRef 199647TA60364
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the B2093 in Hastings, 5 November 1991
6 m awayRef 199147TA10554
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW R Series
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 65, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW R Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021471075534 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 2021.