Serious B2101 crash in Wealden on 21 August 1993 at 13:25 involving a Saab 9000
A Saab 9000 hit two pedestrians on the B2101 in Wealden at 13:25 on Saturday 21 August 1993. A 35-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and a 26-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Aug 1993
- Saturday, 13:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Saab 9000
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03365, longitude 0.23588, in the TN6 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347HA30494
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2101
- 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 April 2018.
Slight
MAN crash on the B2101 in Wealden, 30 April 2018
54 m awayRef 2018471802312
Slight
Van crash on the B2101 in Wealden, 2 July 1981
60 m awayRef 198147RA10223
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2101 in Wealden, 24 February 1999
71 m awayRef 199947H002193
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 20 May 1988
136 m awayRef 198847HA80330
Slight
Van crash on the B2101 in Wealden, 14 October 1982
180 m awayRef 198247SA20700
Slight
Car crash on the A267 in Wealden, 8 August 1989
184 m awayRef 198947LA90310
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 35, hit by vehicle 1 (Saab 9000)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Saab 9000)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 199347HA30494 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 1993.