A27 crash in Lewes on 28 June 1990 at 08:15 involving a Kawasaki motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Jun 1990
- Thursday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kawasaki
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86358, longitude -0.07738, in the BN1 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047LA00304
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 27
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2000.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A27 in Brighton and Hove, 15 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200047C006593
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A27 in Brighton and Hove, 14 May 1993
14 m awayRef 199347CA30301
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A27 in Brighton and Hove, 15 September 1994
22 m awayRef 199447CA40733
Slight
Lorry crash on the A27 in Lewes, 30 November 1981
22 m awayRef 198147CA11172
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A27 in Lewes, 26 April 2017
31 m awayRef 2017471702275
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Lewes, 16 April 1979
36 m awayRef 197947CA90317
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki)
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 199047LA00304 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 1990.