A27 crash in Lewes on 22 February 2012 at 10:13 involving a Toyota Avensis
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Feb 2012
- Wednesday, 10:13
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8651, longitude -0.04319, in the BN7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012471201009
- 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
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2001.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A27 in Lewes, 11 November 2001
10 m awayRef 200147S144481
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A27 in Lewes, 5 August 1979
14 m awayRef 197947CA90741
Fatal
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 9 January 2024
16 m awayRef 2024471396160
Fatal
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A27 in Lewes, 16 August 2008
22 m awayRef 2008470806335
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A27 in Lewes, 17 May 1993
22 m awayRef 199347SA30284
Serious
Car crash on the A27 in Lewes, 11 December 1985
28 m awayRef 198547CA51358
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 9, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2012471201009 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 2012.