A259 crash in Lewes on 16 April 2022 at 17:58 involving a Peugeot 206
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 2022
- Saturday, 17:58
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7733, longitude 0.0994, in the BN25 postcode district and within the built-up area of Seaford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Seaford Central, Lewes, BN25 2AB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022471167178
- Council area
- Lewes
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, 5 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 January 1988.
Serious
Bus crash on the A259 in Lewes, 22 January 1988
5 m awayRef 198847LA80018
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A259 in Lewes, 15 February 2007
5 m awayRef 2007470701474
Serious
BMW Z3 crash on the A259 in Lewes, 16 January 2018
10 m awayRef 2018471800270
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A259 in Lewes, 18 December 2003
11 m awayRef 200347K170209
Slight
Scania crash on the A259 in Lewes, 4 February 2009
11 m awayRef 2009470900940
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Lewes, 26 June 1980
18 m awayRef 198047CA00568
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 30, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2022471167178 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 2022.