C road crash in Lewes BN7 on 12 December 2006 at 07:12 involving a Kia Mentor
A Kia Mentor and a bicycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Lewes at 07:12 on Tuesday 12 December 2006. The 44-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2006
- Tuesday, 07:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Mentor and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87897, longitude 0.01411, in the BN7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lewes Bridge, Lewes, BN7 2RR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470611343
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 1996.
Slight
Renault 9 crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 21 October 1996
10 m awayRef 199647SA60777
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 17 October 2016
21 m awayRef 2016471606243
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 21 November 2011
41 m awayRef 2011471107362
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 3 February 2008
120 m awayRef 2008470800921
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on a C road in Lewes, 18 December 2005
160 m awayRef 2005470510921
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 15 August 1979
184 m awayRef 197947CA90772
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Mentor
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 44, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
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 2006470611343 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.