B2106 crash in Eastbourne on 20 January 2024 at 00:10 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne at 00:10 on Saturday 20 January 2024. The 40-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Jan 2024
- Saturday, 00:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77274, longitude 0.29901, in the BN22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Devonshire, Eastbourne, BN22 8JF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024471400540
- 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
- 2106
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 July 2015.
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 16 July 2015
2 m awayRef 2015471504097
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 26 October 1995
3 m awayRef 199547SA50723
Slight
Gilera crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 17 October 1996
3 m awayRef 199647SA60756
Slight
Vauxhall Frontera crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 26 October 2008
3 m awayRef 2008470808567
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 7 June 2018
4 m awayRef 2018471803110
Serious
Ford Transit Connect crash on the B2106 in Eastbourne, 26 March 2022
4 m awayRef 2022471157655
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024471400540 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 2024.