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Serious B2192 crash in Lewes on 18 August 1990 at 10:30 involving a Commer minibus

A Commer minibus crashed on the B2192 in Lewes at 10:30 on Saturday 18 August 1990. The 69-year-old male driver was seriously injured.

It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.

Severity
Serious
Date
18 Aug 1990
Saturday, 10:30
Vehicles
1
Commer
Casualties
1
1 seriously injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89401, longitude 0.05826, in the BN8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ringmer.

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  • 1 crash
  • Serious

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
199047LA00382
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
Fine, no high winds
Road surface
Dry

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 December 1987.

Vehicles involved (1)

  • Vehicle 1: Commer

    Minibus or motor caravan

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    South West
    Travelling to
    North East
    Skidding and overturning
    Skidded and overturned
    Hit object in carriageway
    Kerb
    Leaving the carriageway
    Nearside
    First point of impact
    Nearside
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    69 years
    Engine capacity
    1,759 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Diesel

Casualties (1)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Serious

    Male, aged 69, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Commer)

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 199047LA00382 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.