A28 crash in Rother on 16 April 1993 at 12:15 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Mitsubishi van were involved in a crash on the A28 in Rother at 12:15 on Friday 16 April 1993. The 41-year-old male driver of the Mitsubishi van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Apr 1993
- Friday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Mitsubishi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90753, longitude 0.57322, in the TN35 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347TA30154
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 14 November 1982.
Slight
Van crash on the A28 in Rother, 14 November 1982
At the same spotRef 198247TA20588
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A28 in Rother, 14 March 2023
7 m awayRef 2023471286751
Serious
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A28 in Rother, 28 September 2020
9 m awayRef 2020470984981
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 14 June 2017
9 m awayRef 2017471703288
Serious
Fiat Regata crash on the A28 in Rother, 13 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199047TA00386
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Rother, 2 February 1986
10 m awayRef 198647TA60038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Mitsubishi
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mitsubishi)
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 199347TA30154 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.