Unclassified road crash in Lewes BN10 on 10 September 2015 at 22:28 involving an Aprilia RS4 motorcycle
An Aprilia RS4 motorcycle and a Fiat Scudo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Lewes at 22:28 on Thursday 10 September 2015. The 18-year-old male rider of the Aprilia RS4 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Sep 2015
- Thursday, 22:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Aprilia RS4 and Fiat Scudo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79049, longitude 0.01528, in the BN10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Peacehaven. It is one of the crashes that make up the Peacehaven East, Lewes, BN10 8RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471505215
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 12 March 2017.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 12 March 2017
1 m awayRef 2017471701416
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 18 July 2017
3 m awayRef 2017471704038
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 30 May 1979
4 m awayRef 197947CA90482
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 15 April 1993
4 m awayRef 199347SA30197
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 30 January 2003
4 m awayRef 200347K159771
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 30 May 1988
4 m awayRef 198847LA80127
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Aprilia RS4
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Scudo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Aprilia RS4)
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 2015471505215 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 2015.