B2088 crash in Rother on 19 December 1990 at 12:17 involving a Rover Maestro
A Rover Maestro and a Datsun Cherry were involved in a crash on the B2088 in Rother at 12:17 on Wednesday 19 December 1990. The 56-year-old female driver of the Rover Maestro and the 74-year-old male driver of the Datsun Cherry 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
- 19 Dec 1990
- Wednesday, 12:17
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover Maestro and Datsun Cherry
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98388, longitude 0.61007, in the TN31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199047TA00707
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2088
- 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 3 July 1997.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2088 in Rother, 3 July 1997
10 m awayRef 199747TA70312
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the B2088 in Rother, 28 August 1998
22 m awayRef 199847T000967
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B2088 in Rother, 11 July 1997
28 m awayRef 199747TA70350
Slight
Chrysler 300C crash on the B2088 in Rother, 27 August 2024
47 m awayRef 2024471484257
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2088 in Rother, 9 September 2022
85 m awayRef 2022471217350
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2088 in Rother, 9 December 2012
102 m awayRef 2012471206573
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover Maestro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Datsun Cherry
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,270 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover Maestro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Datsun Cherry)
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 199047TA00707 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 1990.