Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A2270 in Eastbourne, 19 Dec 2025, 07:05
- Volkswagen Passat and Skoda Fabia
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471685225
Old Town, Eastbourne, BN20 8XJ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 91 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Old Town ward, Eastbourne, from 2001 to 2025, with 107 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 19 were serious.
In 2025 there were 5 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 91
- 8,627th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 107
- 1.18 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 2
- 2 people killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 1 in 2024
Crash severity at the BN20 8XJ hotspot
21 of the 91 collisions here (23%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal22.2%
- Serious1921%
- Slight7077%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 2
- Seriously injured
- 19
- Slightly injured
- 86
- All casualties
- 107
Accidents by year at the BN20 8XJ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 9 in 2004, against an average of 3.6 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the BN20 8XJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 5
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 | 9 |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9 | 11 |
| 2003 | 6 | 7 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 |
Map of crashes at the BN20 8XJ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BN20 8XJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Old Town, Eastbourne, BN20 8XJ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the BN20 8XJ hotspot
This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.
- Ward
- Old Town
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- BN20 8XJ
- Postcode district
- BN20
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 50.78411, 0.25448
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 24 of 25
- Latest collision
- 19 December 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 8,627th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the BN20 8XJ hotspot
All 91 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Eastbourne.
Accident hotspots near BN20 8XJ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Ratton, Eastbourne, BN21 2TT area, 0.9 km away, with 340 collisions.
- Ratton, Eastbourne, BN21 2TT area0.9 km away, 463 casualties340 collisions
- Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1SH area1.1 km away, 476 casualties394 collisions
- Upperton, Eastbourne, BN21 2JJ area1.8 km away, 271 casualties212 collisions
- Upper Willingdon, Wealden, BN22 0LA area1.8 km away, 149 casualties112 collisions
- Ratton, Eastbourne, BN22 0TE area2.4 km away, 225 casualties182 collisions
- Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN23 6QW area2.6 km away, 648 casualties527 collisions
- Devonshire, Eastbourne, BN21 3RG area2.8 km away, 1,517 casualties1,240 collisions
- Meads, Eastbourne, BN21 4HL area3 km away, 441 casualties326 collisions
All 91 crashes at the BN20 8XJ hotspot
Newest first, from 24 July 2001 to 19 December 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Volkswagen Tiguan crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 16 Oct 2025, 06:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471655080
- Serious
Ford Galaxy crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 9 Oct 2025, 06:35
- Ford Galaxy and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471652394
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 26 Apr 2025, 17:02
- Vauxhall Zafira and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471582378
- Serious
Toyota Prius crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 26 Feb 2025, 22:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471559623
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 12 Oct 2024, 12:00
- A car and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471502839
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 2 Oct 2023, 16:19
- Nissan Juke and Suzuki Vitara
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023471358909
- Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 25 Sep 2023, 13:12
- Ford Focus and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471356580
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 9 Sep 2023, 17:20
- Peugeot 108 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471350769
- Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 23 Feb 2023, 15:39
- Mini One and Citroen C5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471280028
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 16 Dec 2022, 19:30
- Nissan Micra and Audi S5
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022471257154
- Serious
Nissan Juke crash on the A2270 in Eastbourne, 11 Nov 2022, 18:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022471241344
- Slight
Mini Countryman crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 19 Aug 2022, 17:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022471210838
- Serious
Peugeot 108 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 18 May 2021, 21:08
- Peugeot 108 and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021471046849
- Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 26 Sep 2020, 16:55
- Seat Ibiza and Yamaha MT125
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470984619
- Slight
Mazda 3 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 14 Jan 2020, 07:03
- Mazda 3 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470918827
- Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 26 Sep 2019, 15:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019470881715
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 17 May 2019, 14:21
- Ford Transit Custom, Toyota Corolla, Kia Picanto and a bicycle
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019471902535
- Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 1 Feb 2019, 14:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019471900619
- Slight
BMW X4 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 21 Oct 2017, 09:14
- BMW X4, Ford Transit, Fiat Ducato and Ford Fiesta
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471705955
- Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 4 Feb 2017, 11:26
- Vauxhall Omega and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471700723
- Fatal
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 27 Jan 2017, 10:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471700549
- Slight
MG 3 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 18 Jan 2017, 15:40
- MG 3 and Ssangyong Rodius
- 2 vehicles, 4 casualties
Ref 2017471700365
- Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 27 Sep 2016, 19:49
- Hyundai Getz and Peugeot 407
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2016471605838
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 8 Sep 2016, 10:45
- Volkswagen Polo and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016471605426
- Slight
Ford Transit crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 26 Mar 2016, 17:43
- Ford Transit and Vauxhall Corsa
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016471601789
- Slight
Audi TTS crash on the A2270 in Eastbourne, 17 Mar 2016, 14:07
- Audi TTS, Vauxhall Corsa and Seat Ibiza
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016471601611
- Slight
Volkswagen Bora crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 10 Mar 2016, 20:00
- Volkswagen Bora and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2016471601461
- Fatal
BMW 5 Series crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 29 Dec 2015, 14:55
- BMW 5 Series and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471507711
- Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 11 Oct 2015, 15:30
- Ford Transit Custom and Seat Alhambra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471601610
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 17 Jul 2015, 18:20
- Ford Mondeo and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471504102
- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 17 Jul 2015, 16:00
- Volkswagen Passat and Vauxhall Tigra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471504108
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 18 May 2015, 08:50
- Vauxhall Astra and Suzuki GS 500
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471502725
- Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 8 Mar 2015, 22:35
- Peugeot 308 and Suzuki Swift
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471501370
- Serious
Volkswagen Caddy crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 22 Feb 2015, 07:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471501080
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 2 Feb 2015, 09:10
- 2 cars
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471500708
- Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 4 Jun 2014, 20:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471403113
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 5 Dec 2013, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471306679
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 13 Nov 2013, 15:10
- Nissan Micra and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471306149
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 16 May 2013, 15:00
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471302502
- Serious
Chrysler crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 21 Jun 2012, 15:35
- Chrysler and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471203146
- Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A22 in Eastbourne, 5 Jun 2012, 22:24
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471202870
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 3 Jun 2012, 21:05
- Renault Megane and Honda Civic
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471202855
- Serious
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 26 May 2012, 10:45
- Honda CRV and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471202680
- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 12 Sep 2011, 19:25
- Ford Fiesta and Kia Picanto
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471105712
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Eastbourne, 20 Jan 2011, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471100440
- Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 28 Nov 2010, 01:20
- Peugeot 206 and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2010471008098
- Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 19 Oct 2010, 16:44
- Vauxhall Vectra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2010471007005