Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 13 Oct 2025, 08:20
- Volkswagen Polo and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471654010
Upperton, Eastbourne, BN21 2JJ area: accident hotspot
Police recorded 212 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Upperton ward, Eastbourne, from 2001 to 2025, with 271 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 40 were serious.
In 2025 there were 4 collisions here, down from 6 in 2024.
- Collisions, 2001 to 2025
- 212
- 4,000th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
- Casualties
- 271
- 1.28 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 1
- 1 person killed
- Collisions in 2025
- 4
- 6 in 2024
Crash severity at the BN21 2JJ hotspot
41 of the 212 collisions here (19%) killed or seriously injured someone.
Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025
- Fatal10.5%
- Serious4019%
- Slight17181%
People hurt, 2001 to 2025
- Killed
- 1
- Seriously injured
- 40
- Slightly injured
- 230
- All casualties
- 271
Accidents by year at the BN21 2JJ hotspot
Collisions here peaked at 19 in 2003, against an average of 8.5 a year from 2001 to 2025.
Collisions and casualties at the BN21 2JJ hotspot, 2001 to 2025
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025: 4
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 |
| 2023 | 10 | 11 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 8 | 9 |
| 2020 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 | 7 |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 |
| 2017 | 7 | 8 |
| 2016 | 15 | 18 |
| 2015 | 14 | 27 |
| 2014 | 10 | 15 |
| 2013 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 8 | 10 |
| 2011 | 5 | 6 |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 |
| 2009 | 12 | 12 |
| 2008 | 7 | 7 |
| 2007 | 9 | 12 |
| 2006 | 6 | 9 |
| 2005 | 12 | 15 |
| 2004 | 11 | 18 |
| 2003 | 19 | 23 |
| 2002 | 12 | 13 |
| 2001 | 10 | 16 |
Map of crashes at the BN21 2JJ hotspot
The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near BN21 2JJ.
Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Upperton, Eastbourne, BN21 2JJ area accident hotspot
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 48 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Centre of the hotspot
Hotspot area, 700 m radius
Details of the BN21 2JJ 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
- Upperton
- Council area
- Eastbourne
- Nearest postcode to the centre
- BN21 2JJ
- Postcode district
- BN21
- Centre (latitude, longitude)
- 50.77538, 0.27633
- Radius
- 700 metres
- Years covered
- 2001 to 2025
- Years with a collision
- 25 of 25
- Latest collision
- 13 October 2025
- Rank by collisions
- 4,000th of 12,033 hotspots
Towns near the BN21 2JJ hotspot
All 212 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Eastbourne.
Accident hotspots near BN21 2JJ
The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Devonshire, Eastbourne, BN21 3RG area, 1 km away, with 1,240 collisions.
- Devonshire, Eastbourne, BN21 3RG area1 km away, 1,517 casualties1,240 collisions
- Old Town, Eastbourne, BN21 1SH area1 km away, 476 casualties394 collisions
- Devonshire, Eastbourne, BN22 8JF area1.3 km away, 299 casualties225 collisions
- Meads, Eastbourne, BN21 4HL area1.5 km away, 441 casualties326 collisions
- Ratton, Eastbourne, BN21 2TT area1.5 km away, 463 casualties340 collisions
- Old Town, Eastbourne, BN20 8XJ area1.8 km away, 107 casualties91 collisions
- Devonshire, Eastbourne, BN22 7RP area2 km away, 865 casualties677 collisions
- Hampden Park, Eastbourne, BN23 6QW area2.4 km away, 648 casualties527 collisions
All 212 crashes at the BN21 2JJ hotspot
Newest first, from 20 January 2001 to 13 October 2025, 48 to a page.
Severity
Year
- Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 6 May 2025, 07:30
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471586690
- Serious
Benelli Leoncino crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 22 Apr 2025, 23:55
- Benelli Leoncino and Vauxhall Vectra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471580812
- Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 6 Mar 2025, 11:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471562602
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 12 Nov 2024, 10:00
- Volkswagen Polo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471515781
- Serious
Yamaha Ybr crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 9 Nov 2024, 19:34
- Yamaha Ybr and Jaguar XF Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471514361
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A2270 in Eastbourne, 6 Jun 2024, 14:58
- Citroen C3 and Nissan Note
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2024471452638
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 27 May 2024, 18:52
- BMW 1 Series and a van
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471448757
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 15 Jan 2024, 16:20
- Peugeot 108 and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471398695
- Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 8 Jan 2024, 12:15
- Vauxhall Vivaro and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024471396075
- Serious
Wrightbus Streetdeck crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 9 Dec 2023, 07:29
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471386805
- Slight
Audi Q3 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 14 Nov 2023, 14:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471374801
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 21 Oct 2023, 21:15
- A car and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471366507
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 25 Sep 2023, 11:50
- Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Tucson and a motorcycle
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2023471356139
- Serious
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 25 Sep 2023, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471356547
- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 18 Sep 2023, 19:10
- Renault Megane and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471354018
- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 18 May 2023, 15:12
- Vauxhall Zafira, Citroen C3 and Volkswagen Golf
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471309026
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 22 Apr 2023, 17:03
- Ford Focus and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471299800
- Slight
Mazda 6 crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 13 Feb 2023, 06:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471275592
- Slight
Kia Ceed crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 2 Feb 2023, 18:00
- Kia Ceed and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471272299
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 19 Oct 2022, 20:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022471232320
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 6 Dec 2021, 16:11
- Peugeot 208 and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471118269
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 27 Aug 2021, 10:30
- BMW 1 Series and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2021471081623
- Serious
Bicycle crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 12 Aug 2021, 18:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471076398
- Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 30 May 2021, 22:57
- Chevrolet Matiz, Mazda 6, Citroen C5 and Volvo XC60
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471050576
- Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 7 May 2021, 16:53
- Vauxhall Mokka and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471042952
- Serious
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 10 Apr 2021, 17:50
- Jaguar XF Series and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471040062
- Slight
Volvo V70 crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 5 Mar 2021, 21:14
- Volvo V70, Volkswagen Golf and Ford Transit
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471026063
- Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 12 Jan 2021, 16:42
- Ford Transit and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471015797
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 10 Dec 2020, 13:13
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020471005902
- Slight
Nissan Note crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 10 Sep 2020, 13:01
- Nissan Note, Renault Kangoo and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470979764
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 13 May 2020, 07:45
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470951008
- Slight
Honda MSX125 crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 2 Mar 2020, 12:31
- Honda MSX125, Volkswagen Golf and a van
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470935752
- Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A2270 in Eastbourne, 1 Jan 2020, 17:20
- Land Rover Freelander and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2020470914681
- Slight
Car crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 21 Nov 2019, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2019470901373
- Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 22 Oct 2019, 15:55
- Ford Focus and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019470895067
- Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A2270 in Eastbourne, 15 Jun 2019, 18:40
- Toyota Yaris and MCC Smart
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2019470848167
- Slight
Hyundai i20 crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 22 Feb 2019, 09:04
- Hyundai i20 and Ford Galaxy
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019471901026
- Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 4 Feb 2019, 13:40
- Toyota Auris and Nissan Juke
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019471901360
- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 18 Nov 2018, 12:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2018471806355
- Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 8 Jun 2018, 14:00
- Kia Picanto and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018471803618
- Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 11 May 2018, 15:32
- Vauxhall Astra and a bicycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018471802559
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A2270 in Eastbourne, 21 Mar 2018, 11:13
- Volkswagen Polo, Nissan Qashqai and Renault Scenic
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2018471801635
- Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 18 Nov 2017, 00:08
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471706505
- Slight
Dacia Duster crash on the A2021 in Eastbourne, 11 Sep 2017, 13:15
- Dacia Duster and Land Rover Range Rover Evoque
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471705142
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 14 Jun 2017, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471703295
- Slight
Rover 25 crash on the A259 in Eastbourne, 7 Mar 2017, 12:03
- Rover 25, Toyota Yaris, Audi A4 and Peugeot Partner
- 4 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471701300
- Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Eastbourne, 2 Mar 2017, 17:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471701214