B2112 crash in Lewes on 16 July 2018 at 18:57 involving a Mercedes Sprinter
A Mercedes Sprinter and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on the B2112 in Lewes at 18:57 on Monday 16 July 2018. The 37-year-old female driver of the Nissan Micra and a 36-year-old male passenger in the Nissan Micra were 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
- 16 Jul 2018
- Monday, 18:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93221, longitude -0.10983, in the BN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471803940
- 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
- 2112
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 17 January 2012
3 m awayRef 2012471200288
Slight
Car crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 12 July 1983
7 m awayRef 198347CA30691
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 24 February 1993
7 m awayRef 199347HA30123
Slight
Cagiva crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 13 March 2008
9 m awayRef 2008470802058
Serious
Car crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 25 September 1984
13 m awayRef 198447CA41044
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2112 in Lewes, 18 March 2014
27 m awayRef 2014471401495
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2018471803940 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 2018.