A27 crash in Lewes on 9 April 2014 at 18:14 involving a Fiat Punto
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 2014
- Wednesday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86544, longitude -0.04812, in the BN7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471401908
- 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
- 60 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
- 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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Lewes, 24 December 1987
8 m awayRef 198747LA70066
Slight
Scooter crash on the A27 in Lewes, 7 December 1979
18 m awayRef 197947CA91226
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Lewes, 25 May 1983
28 m awayRef 198347CA30514
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A27 in Lewes, 2 January 2003
29 m awayRef 200347K158515
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A27 in Lewes, 3 November 2009
33 m awayRef 2009470908175
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A27 in Lewes, 16 December 1993
49 m awayRef 199347SA30773
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
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
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 2014471401908 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 2014.