Serious B2192 crash in Lewes on 13 September 2014 at 17:50 involving a BMW S 1000 motorcycle
A BMW S 1000 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the B2192 in Lewes at 17:50 on Saturday 13 September 2014. The 48-year-old male rider of the BMW S 1000 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Sep 2014
- Saturday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW S 1000 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88617, longitude 0.03995, in the BN8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471405283
- 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
- 2192
- 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
- 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
- 98%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 2%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 September 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 13 September 1984
18 m awayRef 198447CA41000
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 9 February 2014
22 m awayRef 2014471400768
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 27 July 1998
25 m awayRef 199847S000902
Slight
Car crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 28 August 1983
34 m awayRef 198347CA30874
Serious
Bedford crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 11 July 1992
46 m awayRef 199247LA20283
Slight
Car crash on the B2192 in Lewes, 4 February 1985
46 m awayRef 198547CA50084
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW S 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 48, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW S 1000)
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 2014471405283 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.