C road crash in Lewes BN25 on 15 January 1995 at 09:45 involving a Hyundai Pony
A Hyundai Pony and a Ford Orion were involved in a crash on a C road in Lewes at 09:45 on Sunday 15 January 1995. A 66-year-old female passenger in the Hyundai Pony, a 59-year-old female passenger in the Ford Orion and a 5-year-old male passenger in the Ford Orion were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 1995
- Sunday, 09:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Pony and Ford Orion
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7773, longitude 0.11653, in the BN25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Seaford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547SA50026
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 2008.
Slight
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At the same spotRef 2008470804213
Serious
Mini One crash on a C road in Lewes, 26 June 2012
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Slight
Hyundai S-Coupe crash on a C road in Lewes, 21 February 1992
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Slight
Mercedes 300 crash on a C road in Lewes, 11 February 1992
10 m awayRef 199247LA20069
Slight
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Serious
Kia Sorento crash on a C road in Lewes, 28 January 2007
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Pony
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,468 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Orion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Pony)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Orion)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 199547SA50026 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.