A267 crash in Wealden on 16 December 1983 at 10:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A267 in Wealden at 10:00 on Friday 16 December 1983. The 28-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 69-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 1983
- Friday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8933, longitude 0.24309, in the BN27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198347SA30831
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 267
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 December 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A267 in Wealden, 20 December 1981
14 m awayRef 198147SA10536
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A267 in Wealden, 19 December 2019
31 m awayRef 2019470911380
Slight
Van crash on the A267 in Wealden, 4 December 1979
36 m awayRef 197947SA90594
Slight
Car crash on the A267 in Wealden, 6 May 1984
64 m awayRef 198447SA40244
Slight
Vauxhall Movano crash on the A267 in Wealden, 7 April 2008
64 m awayRef 2008470802998
Serious
DAF Trucks Fad 85CF crash on the A267 in Wealden, 27 July 2005
72 m awayRef 2005470506131
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 198347SA30831 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wealden road accident statistics for 1983.