A22 crash in Wealden on 12 September 1990 at 15:15 involving a Volkswagen 1600
A motorcycle and a Volkswagen 1600 were involved in a crash on the A22 in Wealden at 15:15 on Wednesday 12 September 1990. The 26-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 1990
- Wednesday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Volkswagen 1600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80257, longitude 0.25123, in the BN20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lower Willingdon.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047SA00449
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 November 2008.
Serious
Volvo S40 crash on the A2270 in Wealden, 30 November 2008
28 m awayRef 2008470809249
Slight
Car crash on the A22 in Wealden, 10 June 1980
36 m awayRef 198047SA00240
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A22 in Eastbourne, 28 January 2002
42 m awayRef 200247S146992
Slight
Car crash on the A22 in Wealden, 6 March 1980
42 m awayRef 198047SA00116
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A22 in Eastbourne, 26 December 1997
45 m awayRef 199747SA70903
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A22 in Wealden, 10 October 1994
45 m awayRef 199447SA40664
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen 1600
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,600 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 26, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 199047SA00449 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.