A259 crash in Lewes on 19 June 2006 at 08:44 involving a Yamaha Ybr 125 motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2006
- Monday, 08:44
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha Ybr 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79737, longitude 0.0668, in the BN9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470604982
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 July 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A259 in Lewes, 20 July 1984
14 m awayRef 198447CA40788
Slight
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21 m awayRef 2024471483210
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A259 in Lewes, 22 December 2015
26 m awayRef 2015471507595
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A259 in Lewes, 26 September 2022
30 m awayRef 2022471223067
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Lewes, 9 June 1985
41 m awayRef 198547CA50557
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A259 in Lewes, 28 August 2003
41 m awayRef 200347K166324
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha Ybr 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 46, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha Ybr 125)
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 2006470604982 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 2006.