Unclassified road crash in Eastbourne BN20 on 23 July 2021 at 10:15 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Eastbourne at 10:15 on Friday 23 July 2021. A 46-year-old male pedestrian was slightly 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
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jul 2021
- Friday, 10:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.75601, longitude 0.26802, in the BN20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Meads, Eastbourne, BN20 7UJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastbourne
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471088294
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1991.
Slight
Honda Ballade crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 10 December 1991
14 m awayRef 199147SA10541
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 20 November 1982
20 m awayRef 198247SA20800
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 8 November 1990
60 m awayRef 199047SA00545
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 24 July 1989
70 m awayRef 198947SA90343
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 8 January 2007
71 m awayRef 2007470700315
Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 12 July 2024
79 m awayRef 2024471466847
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 46, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2021471088294 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.