A27 crash in Lewes on 2 December 2013 at 18:01 involving a Peugeot 106
A Peugeot 106 and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on the A27 in Lewes at 18:01 on Monday 2 December 2013. A 34-year-old female passenger in the Peugeot 106 and a 10-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 106 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Dec 2013
- Monday, 18:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 106 and Volvo V70
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86646, longitude -0.02936, in the BN7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingston, Lewes, BN7 3JS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471306552
- 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
- 50 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, at the same spot, was a fatal crash on 6 August 2015.
Fatal
Kawasaki ZR800 crash on the A27 in Lewes, 6 August 2015
At the same spotRef 2015471504509
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A27 in Lewes, 1 March 2006
3 m awayRef 2006470601836
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A27 in Lewes, 4 September 2017
7 m awayRef 2017471704975
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A27 in Lewes, 18 October 2004
11 m awayRef 200447K180139
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A27 in Lewes, 15 November 1999
19 m awayRef 199947S003998
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A27 in Lewes, 5 July 2024
21 m awayRef 2024471464064
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,319 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 10, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 106)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2013471306552 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 2013.