Unclassified road crash in Rother TN19 on 27 August 1984 at 00:20 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Rother at 00:20 on Monday 27 August 1984. The 53-year-old male driver, a 45-year-old male passenger and a 45-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Aug 1984
- Monday, 00:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97737, longitude 0.40228, in the TN19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 198447TA40397
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 272 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2001.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 8 February 2001
272 m awayRef 200147T133572
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 1 May 1992
322 m awayRef 199247TA20197
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 18 June 2020
330 m awayRef 2020470958294
Serious
Vauxhall Astravan crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 17 December 2008
376 m awayRef 2008470809780
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 31 October 1989
377 m awayRef 198947TA90586
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 28 May 2009
381 m awayRef 2009470903845
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 198447TA40397 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 1984.