C road crash in Lewes BN7 on 8 March 1993 at 07:50 involving a Rover 800 Series
A Rover 800 Series hit a pedestrian on a C road in Lewes at 07:50 on Monday 8 March 1993. A 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Mar 1993
- Monday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 800 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84154, longitude 0.00325, in the BN7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347SA30124
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 December 1981.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lewes, 16 December 1981
At the same spotRef 198147CA11255
Serious
Vehicle crash on a C road in Lewes, 13 January 1983
At the same spotRef 198347CA30035
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Lewes, 27 March 1992
At the same spotRef 199247LA20153
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Lewes, 14 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199047LA00277
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Lewes, 6 July 1993
At the same spotRef 199347SA30385
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lewes, 30 April 1984
10 m awayRef 198447CA40467
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 800 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 199347SA30124 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 1993.