B2192 crash in Lewes on 21 December 1983 at 10:26 involving a lorry
A lorry, a car and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the B2192 in Lewes at 10:26 on Wednesday 21 December 1983. The 28-year-old male driver of the other vehicle and a 48-year-old male passenger in the other vehicle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 1983
- Wednesday, 10:26
- Vehicles
- 3
- Lorry and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89567, longitude 0.06572, 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
- 198347CA31373
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 January 1986.
Serious
Vehicle crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 13 January 1986
14 m awayRef 198647CA60027
Serious
Bus crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 5 June 1989
41 m awayRef 198947LA90201
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 19 September 1979
45 m awayRef 197947CA90946
Slight
Nissan Pathfinder crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 1 July 2008
54 m awayRef 2008470805016
Slight
Car crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 11 May 1979
67 m awayRef 197947CA90410
Slight
Car crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 20 April 1982
67 m awayRef 198247CA20347
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
Vehicle 3: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 3 (Other vehicle)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 48, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 3 (Other vehicle)
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 198347CA31373 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.