A259 crash in Lewes on 8 July 2014 at 09:09 involving a Volvo XC60
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jul 2014
- Tuesday, 09:09
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo XC60
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79832, longitude -0.03236, in the BN2 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471403838
- 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
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 2003.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A259 in Lewes, 8 July 2003
4 m awayRef 200347K165245
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Brighton and Hove, 19 June 2000
4 m awayRef 200047C007370
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A259 in Lewes, 14 January 1982
4 m awayRef 198247CA20024
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A259 in Brighton and Hove, 28 May 1997
4 m awayRef 199747CA70412
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Lewes, 9 May 1989
6 m awayRef 198947CA90372
Slight
Honda VFR 800 crash on the A259 in Lewes, 27 March 2021
6 m awayRef 2021471031156
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC60
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 60, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo XC60)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2014471403838 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.