Unclassified road crash in Lewes BN9 on 20 December 1982 at 21:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lewes at 21:45 on Monday 20 December 1982. A 45-year-old female pedestrian hit by vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 1982
- Monday, 21:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81535, longitude 0.04557, in the BN9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198247CA21290
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 October 2008.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A26 in Lewes, 3 October 2008
32 m awayRef 2008470807542
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A26 in Lewes, 4 January 1994
36 m awayRef 199447SA40012
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A26 in Lewes, 19 January 2004
36 m awayRef 200447K171282
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A26 in Lewes, 11 August 1992
63 m awayRef 199247LA20322
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A26 in Lewes, 27 January 2002
63 m awayRef 200247S146720
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the A26 in Lewes, 2 April 1998
71 m awayRef 199847S000737
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
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 198247CA21290 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.