C road crash in Lewes BN9 on 17 November 2012 at 23:57 involving a Lexus IS200
A Lexus IS200 crashed on a C road in Lewes at 23:57 on Saturday 17 November 2012. The 34-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Nov 2012
- Saturday, 23:57
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lexus IS200
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80856, longitude 0.03436, in the BN9 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012471206145
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 20 September 2005.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on a C road in Lewes, 20 September 2005
10 m awayRef 2005470508009
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lewes, 3 April 1997
40 m awayRef 199747SA70256
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Lewes, 17 December 1998
50 m awayRef 199847S002031
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Lewes, 3 September 1994
63 m awayRef 199447SA40574
Slight
Ford Transit crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 14 May 2024
68 m awayRef 2024471443505
Serious
Volvo 340 crash on a C road in Lewes, 9 December 1991
76 m awayRef 199147LA10498
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lexus IS200
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Lexus IS200)
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 2012471206145 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.