B2123 crash in Lewes on 29 August 2014 at 07:58 involving a BMW Z4
A BMW Z4, a car and a Citroen Xsara were involved in a crash on the B2123 in Lewes at 07:58 on Friday 29 August 2014. The 60-year-old female driver of the car and the 23-year-old male driver of the BMW Z4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Aug 2014
- Friday, 07:58
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW Z4 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86111, longitude -0.07918, in the BN1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Brighton and Hove. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kingston, Lewes, BN1 9BT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471404980
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2123
- 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
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no 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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 January 2006.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2123 in Lewes, 11 January 2006
9 m awayRef 2006470600331
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2123 in Brighton and Hove, 30 October 2000
9 m awayRef 200047C129299
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B2123 in Lewes, 30 October 2005
9 m awayRef 2005470509068
Serious
Chrysler Neon crash on the B2123 in Brighton and Hove, 6 September 2003
9 m awayRef 200347K166558
Serious
Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 24 August 2019
11 m awayRef 2019470871111
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B2123 in Lewes, 25 September 2019
13 m awayRef 2019470881319
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW Z4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
Vehicle 3: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW Z4)
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 2014471404980 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.