C road crash in Wealden TN6 on 16 April 1990 at 13:35 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series, a Vauxhall Cavalier and a Ford Capri were involved in a crash on a C road in Wealden at 13:35 on Monday 16 April 1990. The 28-year-old male driver of the Ford Capri was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 1990
- Monday, 13:35
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 3 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03967, longitude 0.13018, in the TN6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047LA00183
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 January 1994.
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A26 in Wealden, 7 January 1994
10 m awayRef 199447HA40012
Slight
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15 m awayRef 2016471604232
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A26 in Wealden, 30 July 2023
19 m awayRef 2023471335422
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A26 in Wealden, 22 May 1993
20 m awayRef 199347HA30321
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A26 in Wealden, 25 December 2012
20 m awayRef 2012471206915
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A26 in Wealden, 25 June 1990
20 m awayRef 199047LA00293
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Capri)
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 199047LA00183 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 1990.