B2124 crash in Lewes on 15 October 2020 at 16:40 involving a Mitsubishi Outlander
A motorcycle and a Mitsubishi Outlander were involved in a crash on the B2124 in Lewes at 16:40 on Thursday 15 October 2020. The 45-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2020
- Thursday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Mitsubishi Outlander
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89537, longitude 0.08926, in the BN8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Lewes
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020470991604
- 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
- 2124
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 June 2013.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2124 in Lewes, 14 June 2013
23 m awayRef 2013471303023
Slight
Lorry crash on the B2124 in Lewes, 4 August 1989
24 m awayRef 198947LA90304
Serious
Car crash on the B2124 in Lewes, 29 January 1985
25 m awayRef 198547CA50066
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B2124 in Lewes, 17 September 2003
34 m awayRef 200347K166943
Slight
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the B2124 in Lewes, 4 July 2010
34 m awayRef 2010471004373
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B2124 in Lewes, 24 June 1994
34 m awayRef 199447SA40405
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,215 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi Outlander
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 45, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020470991604 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 2020.