B2112 crash in Lewes on 27 August 2000 at 19:45 involving a Rover Metro
A Rover Metro and a car were involved in a crash on the B2112 in Lewes at 19:45 on Sunday 27 August 2000. A female passenger in the car and the 32-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 2000
- Sunday, 19:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Metro and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92618, longitude -0.11448, in the BN6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ditchling.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047S126568
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2112
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1998.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 25 November 1998
10 m awayRef 199847H001766
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 30 January 2017
14 m awayRef 2017471700635
Fatal
Car crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 28 August 1987
61 m awayRef 198747HA70492
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 7 July 2022
62 m awayRef 2022471196232
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 13 June 2017
79 m awayRef 2017471703250
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 28 February 2008
80 m awayRef 2008470801680
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 200047S126568 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.