C road crash in Rother TN19 on 9 January 1991 at 11:20 involving a Ford Capri
A Ford Capri and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on a C road in Rother at 11:20 on Wednesday 9 January 1991. The 20-year-old male driver of the Ford Capri was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jan 1991
- Wednesday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Capri and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00264, longitude 0.39375, in the TN19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199147TA10011
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 76 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 7 October 1993.
Serious
Subaru 282 crash on a C road in Rother, 7 October 1993
76 m awayRef 199347TA30469
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Rother, 4 October 1993
91 m awayRef 199347TA30458
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 14 April 2023
121 m awayRef 2023471297302
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on a C road in Rother, 27 November 2003
141 m awayRef 200347K169478
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 6 April 1979
163 m awayRef 197947TA90138
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 17 October 1996
202 m awayRef 199647TA60573
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Capri
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 199147TA10011 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 1991.