A26 crash in Wealden on 25 June 1990 at 08:45 involving a Fiat Uno
A Fiat Uno, a Renault 5 and a Volvo 265 were involved in a crash on the A26 in Wealden at 08:45 on Monday 25 June 1990. The 28-year-old female driver of the Fiat Uno and the 25-year-old female driver of the Renault 5 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jun 1990
- Monday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Fiat Uno and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03967, longitude 0.1299, in the TN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047LA00293
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 26
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 January 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A26 in Wealden, 29 January 1998
At the same spotRef 199847HA80081
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A26 in Wealden, 22 May 1993
At the same spotRef 199347HA30321
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A26 in Wealden, 26 July 2013
2 m awayRef 2013471303882
Slight
Scania crash on the A26 in Wealden, 4 March 2019
4 m awayRef 2019471901244
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A26 in Wealden, 15 July 2016
6 m awayRef 2016471604232
Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on the A26 in Wealden, 30 July 2023
7 m awayRef 2023471335422
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Uno
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,116 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,237 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 3: Volvo 265
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,846 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Uno)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault 5)
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 199047LA00293 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.