B2104 crash in Eastbourne on 18 September 2021 at 23:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the B2104 in Eastbourne at 23:50 on Saturday 18 September 2021. The 23-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Sep 2021
- Saturday, 23:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80356, longitude 0.30654, in the BN23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the Langney, Eastbourne, BN23 8FE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471089217
- 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
- 2104
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto traffic signal, out
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 24 February 1989
2 m awayRef 198947SA90094
Slight
Car crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 3 December 1984
2 m awayRef 198447SA40646
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 28 September 2021
2 m awayRef 2021471092686
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 20 June 2019
4 m awayRef 2019470849646
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 17 June 2024
6 m awayRef 2024471457141
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 10 November 1983
8 m awayRef 198347SA30741
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2021471089217 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.