B2104 crash in Eastbourne on 9 May 2025 at 13:45 involving a BMW 5 Series
A BMW 5 Series and a Mazda CX-30 were involved in a crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne at 13:45 on Friday 9 May 2025. The 29-year-old male driver of the Mazda CX-30 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2025
- Friday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 5 Series and Mazda CX-30
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80061, longitude 0.30999, in the BN23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastbourne. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Anthony's, Eastbourne, BN23 7NP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025471592287
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2012.
Slight
Mazda crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 27 October 2012
3 m awayRef 2012471205665
Slight
Car crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 2 February 1979
7 m awayRef 197947SA90045
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 6 September 2012
7 m awayRef 2012471204631
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 23 May 2016
10 m awayRef 2016471603114
Serious
Suzuki Swift crash on the B2104 in Eastbourne, 6 December 2016
10 m awayRef 2016471607331
Slight
Hyundai Ioniq crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 20 December 2022
10 m awayRef 2022471256157
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 5 Series
Car
- 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
- Yes
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Mazda CX-30
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda CX-30)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2025471592287 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 2025.