B2026 crash in Wealden on 3 December 1991 at 18:40 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Land Rover 90 were involved in a crash on the B2026 in Wealden at 18:40 on Tuesday 3 December 1991. The 30-year-old female driver of the Land Rover 90 was 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
- 3 Dec 1991
- Tuesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Land Rover 90
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07639, longitude 0.0986, in the TN7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199147LA10494
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2026
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 1980.
Slight
Car crash on the B2026 in Wealden, 14 November 1980
At the same spotRef 198047RA00399
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B2026 in Wealden, 29 July 2024
38 m awayRef 2024471473597
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on the B2026 in Wealden, 1 October 2018
266 m awayRef 2018471805408
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the B2026 in Wealden, 8 June 1997
292 m awayRef 199747HA70381
Fatal
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the B2026 in Wealden, 14 September 2014
302 m awayRef 2014471405297
Serious
Volvo S40 crash on the B2026 in Wealden, 10 April 2005
331 m awayRef 2005470502565
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,933 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover 90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover 90)
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 199147LA10494 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 1991.