A259 crash in Lewes on 11 March 2001 at 11:24 involving a Peugeot 205
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Mar 2001
- Sunday, 11:24
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.77503, longitude 0.15319, in the BN25 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Seaford East, Lewes, BN25 4AB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200147S134237
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 19 July 2020.
Serious
Car crash on the A259 in Wealden, 19 July 2020
1 m awayRef 2020470971159
Serious
Bus crash on the A259 in Wealden, 23 April 2017
2 m awayRef 2017471702216
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A259 in Wealden, 19 September 2014
4 m awayRef 2014471405400
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A259 in Wealden, 5 January 2013
6 m awayRef 2013471300096
Serious
Car crash on the A259 in Wealden, 28 March 1985
10 m awayRef 198547CA50274
Slight
Kawasaki ZG1000 crash on the A259 in Wealden, 26 June 1994
10 m awayRef 199447SA40397
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
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 200147S134237 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 2001.