Fatal B2112 crash in Lewes on 10 December 1982 at 16:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B2112 in Lewes at 16:40 on Friday 10 December 1982. A 32-year-old female pedestrian was killed and the 31-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 10 Dec 1982
- Friday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93175, longitude -0.11029, in the BN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198247CA21226
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2112
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a fatal crash on 17 April 1986.
Fatal
Car crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 17 April 1986
45 m awayRef 198647CA60336
Slight
Cagiva crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 13 March 2008
54 m awayRef 2008470802058
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 17 January 2012
58 m awayRef 2012471200288
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 16 July 2018
60 m awayRef 2018471803940
Slight
Car crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 12 July 1983
67 m awayRef 198347CA30691
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 24 February 1993
67 m awayRef 199347HA30123
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalFemale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, facing traffic
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 198247CA21226 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Lewes road accident statistics for 1982.