A21 crash in Rother on 8 September 1991 at 13:25 involving a Subaru Subaru
A Subaru Subaru and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on the A21 in Rother at 13:25 on Sunday 8 September 1991. A 67-year-old female passenger in the Rover 200 Series and the 65-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Sep 1991
- Sunday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Subaru Subaru and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01795, longitude 0.47025, in the TN19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hurst Green.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199147TA10461
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 265
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Rother, 6 April 1989
At the same spotRef 198947TA90174
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A21 in Rother, 25 September 1994
At the same spotRef 199447TA40513
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A21 in Rother, 9 September 1995
At the same spotRef 199547TA50454
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A21 in Rother, 13 March 2021
2 m awayRef 2021471027949
Slight
Volvo crash on the A21 in Rother, 22 September 2014
5 m awayRef 2014471405443
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A21 in Rother, 20 February 2024
8 m awayRef 2024471412432
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Subaru Subaru
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,342 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
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 199147TA10461 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.