C road crash in Rother TN5 on 19 January 1993 at 16:00 involving a Leyland lorry
A Leyland lorry and a Toyota Space Cruiser were involved in a crash on a C road in Rother at 16:00 on Tuesday 19 January 1993. The 35-year-old female driver of the Toyota Space Cruiser was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jan 1993
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Leyland and Toyota Space Cruiser
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03636, longitude 0.37181, in the TN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347TA30022
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 November 2002.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2181 in Rother, 15 November 2002
10 m awayRef 200247K156896
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in Rother, 13 November 2006
20 m awayRef 2006470609674
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on a C road in Rother, 25 January 2011
22 m awayRef 2011471100537
Slight
Iveco crash on the B2181 in Wealden, 4 March 2006
41 m awayRef 2006470601934
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Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 4 December 2025
125 m awayRef 2025471678295
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Rother, 16 October 1980
136 m awayRef 198047TA00515
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Leyland
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Space Cruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Space Cruiser)
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 199347TA30022 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 1993.