A275 crash in Lewes on 26 October 1990 at 12:30 involving a Honda CB125T motorcycle
A Honda CB125T motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A275 in Lewes at 12:30 on Friday 26 October 1990. The 21-year-old female rider of the Honda CB125T motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 1990
- Friday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda CB125T and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93782, longitude -0.02094, in the BN8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047LA00510
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 275
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2021.
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A275 in Lewes, 21 December 2021
51 m awayRef 2021471124990
Slight
Lorry crash on the A275 in Lewes, 5 October 1984
57 m awayRef 198447CA41104
Fatal
Car crash on the A275 in Lewes, 21 December 1982
64 m awayRef 198247CA21291
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A275 in Lewes, 2 June 1999
78 m awayRef 199947S003179
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A275 in Lewes, 27 October 2022
83 m awayRef 2022471235207
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A275 in Lewes, 3 January 1993
99 m awayRef 199347SA30009
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda CB125T
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 21, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda CB125T)
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 199047LA00510 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.