C road crash in Rother TN31 on 22 March 1981 at 11:45 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on a C road in Rother at 11:45 on Sunday 22 March 1981. A 73-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Mar 1981
- Sunday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96614, longitude 0.62332, in the TN31 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198147TA10116
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 260 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 October 2001.
Serious
Citroen ZX crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 14 October 2001
260 m awayRef 200147T142624
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 3 March 2000
412 m awayRef 200047T003972
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rother, 5 December 1987
500 m awayRef 198747TA70584
Serious
KTM 125 Duke crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 29 November 2017
567 m awayRef 2017471706820
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 2 December 1983
631 m awayRef 198347TA30603
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A28 in Rother, 21 April 1996
803 m awayRef 199647TA60201
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 198147TA10116 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rother road accident statistics for 1981.