Unclassified road crash in Lewes BN9 on 26 November 2011 at 08:08 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lewes at 08:08 on Saturday 26 November 2011. A 45-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2011
- Saturday, 08:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79158, longitude 0.04824, in the BN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newhaven. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newhaven South, Lewes, BN9 9FJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471107751
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 58 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 2010.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 23 October 2010
58 m awayRef 2010471007101
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 23 June 1987
58 m awayRef 198747CA70529
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 17 August 1981
64 m awayRef 198147CA10752
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 1 December 2018
65 m awayRef 2018471806636
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 16 July 2018
67 m awayRef 2018471803939
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 14 October 1981
67 m awayRef 198147CA10974
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 45, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2011471107751 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 2011.