A275 crash in Lewes on 28 December 2013 at 17:10 involving a Peugeot 807
A Peugeot 807 and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A275 in Lewes at 17:10 on Saturday 28 December 2013. The 19-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and an 18-year-old male passenger in the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 2013
- Saturday, 17:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 807 and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91016, longitude -0.00577, in the BN8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471307091
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 275
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 February 2011.
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A275 in Lewes, 25 February 2011
2 m awayRef 2011471101291
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A275 in Lewes, 12 November 1999
2 m awayRef 199947S003974
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A275 in Lewes, 2 August 2017
7 m awayRef 2017471704323
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A275 in Lewes, 29 March 2012
10 m awayRef 2012471201715
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A275 in Lewes, 24 June 1986
10 m awayRef 198647CA60602
Slight
Car crash on the A275 in Lewes, 10 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009470909299
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 807
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- 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 2013471307091 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.