A28 crash in Rother on 29 March 1992 at 17:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A vehicle and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A28 in Rother at 17:00 on Sunday 29 March 1992. The 56-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 49-year-old male passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Mar 1992
- Sunday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Other vehicle and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95456, longitude 0.59804, 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
- 199247TA20128
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 September 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Rother, 16 September 1989
10 m awayRef 198947TA90496
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A28 in Rother, 14 October 2020
12 m awayRef 2020470989797
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A28 in Rother, 13 December 1991
32 m awayRef 199147TA10629
Fatal
Austin Maestro crash on the A28 in Rother, 7 January 2000
40 m awayRef 200047T003710
Serious
Car crash on the A28 in Rother, 28 June 1985
41 m awayRef 198547TA50287
Slight
Ford Galaxy crash on the A28 in Rother, 23 October 2015
49 m awayRef 2015471506240
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199247TA20128 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 1992.