Serious C road crash in Lewes BN1 on 14 May 1995 at 18:20 involving a Land Rover Range Rover
A Land Rover Range Rover crashed on a C road in Lewes at 18:20 on Sunday 14 May 1995. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 May 1995
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Range Rover
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88426, longitude -0.12103, in the BN1 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547HA50307
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 2016.
Slight
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Serious
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 11 April 1999
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Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on a C road in Lewes, 25 January 1991
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Slight
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Range Rover
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Range Rover)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199547HA50307 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 1995.