Unclassified road crash in Lewes BN9 on 15 July 2017 at 11:45 involving a Mazda 2
A Mazda 2 hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Lewes at 11:45 on Saturday 15 July 2017. A 54-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jul 2017
- Saturday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mazda 2
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78799, longitude 0.03953, in the BN9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newhaven. It is one of the crashes that make up the Newhaven South, Lewes, BN9 9FJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471703956
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 1992.
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Vauxhall Chevette crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 31 January 1992
21 m awayRef 199247LA20065
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Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 10 November 1995
21 m awayRef 199547SA50777
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Volkswagen Fox crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 18 July 2019
27 m awayRef 2019470859206
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Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 23 January 1997
37 m awayRef 199747SA70072
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Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 10 November 1999
57 m awayRef 199947S004021
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Lewes, 20 January 1993
59 m awayRef 199347SA30047
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mazda 2
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,349 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Mazda 2)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2017471703956 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 2017.