Unclassified road crash in Lewes BN25 on 8 August 2000 at 17:00 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio crashed on an unclassified road in Lewes at 17:00 on Tuesday 8 August 2000. The 69-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2000
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.773, longitude 0.10175, 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
- 200047S005725
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 259
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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 June 2017.
Serious
Peugeot 107 crash on the A259 in Lewes, 10 June 2017
8 m awayRef 2017471703208
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Lewes, 23 April 1984
10 m awayRef 198447CA40436
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Lewes, 23 January 2015
11 m awayRef 2015471500528
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Lewes, 17 November 1979
14 m awayRef 197947CA91163
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the A259 in Lewes, 23 January 2003
14 m awayRef 200347K159353
Slight
Citroen XM crash on the A259 in Lewes, 22 May 1999
14 m awayRef 199947S003002
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
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 200047S005725 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 2000.