C road crash in Lewes BN8 on 15 March 1992 at 17:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on a C road in Lewes at 17:50 on Sunday 15 March 1992. The 31-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 1992
- Sunday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96594, longitude -0.0619, 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
- 199247LA20112
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 1989.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lewes, 9 September 1989
14 m awayRef 198947HA90438
Serious
Ford Capri crash on a C road in Lewes, 1 June 1990
61 m awayRef 199047LA00250
Serious
Reliant Scimitar crash on a C road in Lewes, 24 June 1991
82 m awayRef 199147HA10299
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Lewes, 22 June 1993
91 m awayRef 199347SA30350
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Lewes, 16 September 1989
112 m awayRef 198947HA90449
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lewes, 27 September 1988
127 m awayRef 198847HA80635
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 199247LA20112 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 1992.