A22 crash in Wealden on 9 July 1993 at 16:55 involving a Citroen AX
A Citroen AX, an MG Metro and an Austin Montego were involved in a crash on the A22 in Wealden at 16:55 on Friday 9 July 1993. The 25-year-old female driver of the MG Metro was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Jul 1993
- Friday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 3
- Citroen AX and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87608, longitude 0.23558, in the BN27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347SA30391
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- 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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2022.
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A22 in Wealden, 8 November 2022
9 m awayRef 2022471239987
Fatal
Car crash on the A22 in Wealden, 27 August 1982
22 m awayRef 198247SA20567
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A22 in Wealden, 2 August 2017
35 m awayRef 2017471704332
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A22 in Wealden, 23 January 2017
63 m awayRef 2017471700461
Serious
Nissan 350 crash on the A22 in Wealden, 23 December 2020
89 m awayRef 2020471009809
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A22 in Wealden, 14 January 2015
129 m awayRef 2015471500261
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Citroen AX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: MG Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 3: Austin Montego
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG Metro)
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 199347SA30391 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.