C road crash in Lewes BN7 on 29 November 2012 at 13:46 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van and a Honda CB600F motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Lewes at 13:46 on Thursday 29 November 2012. The 32-year-old male rider of the Honda CB600F motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Nov 2012
- Thursday, 13:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Honda CB600F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94388, longitude -0.05867, in the BN7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012471206346
- 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
- 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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 April 1997.
Slight
Audi 80 crash on a C road in Lewes, 13 April 1997
32 m awayRef 199747SA70247
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 22 July 2015
51 m awayRef 2015471504197
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Lewes, 20 June 1986
60 m awayRef 198647CA60617
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Lewes, 20 July 1999
94 m awayRef 199947S003357
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on a C road in Lewes, 9 June 1995
150 m awayRef 199547SA50384
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 20 July 2001
194 m awayRef 200147S139725
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CB600F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 32, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB600F)
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 2012471206346 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.