C road crash in Lewes BN25 on 3 October 1983 at 16:55 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Lewes at 16:55 on Monday 3 October 1983. The 43-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 1983
- Monday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7723, longitude 0.09985, in the BN25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Seaford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198347CA31019
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 December 2022.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 17 December 2022
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Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 26 May 1987
10 m awayRef 198747CA70514
Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on a C road in Lewes, 1 June 2004
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Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 2 November 2006
14 m awayRef 2006470609280
Serious
Volkswagen 800 crash on a C road in Lewes, 25 January 2001
14 m awayRef 200147S133700
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 27 July 1998
14 m awayRef 199847S000866
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 43, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 198347CA31019 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.