B2192 crash in Lewes on 22 March 1983 at 17:00 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B2192 in Lewes at 17:00 on Tuesday 22 March 1983. The 23-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 1983
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89601, longitude 0.06702, in the BN8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ringmer.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198347CA30255
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2192
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 2010.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 18 March 2010
10 m awayRef 2010471001804
Slight
Citroen Visa crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 21 December 1990
10 m awayRef 199047LA00622
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 29 November 2012
14 m awayRef 2012471206354
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 13 April 2015
15 m awayRef 2015471502043
Slight
Car crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 11 May 1979
32 m awayRef 197947CA90410
Slight
Car crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 20 April 1982
32 m awayRef 198247CA20347
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 198347CA30255 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 1983.