Serious C road crash in Rother TN35 on 17 September 1993 at 16:40 involving a Lada Niva
A Lada Niva and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Rother at 16:40 on Friday 17 September 1993. The 46-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Sep 1993
- Friday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Lada Niva and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89045, longitude 0.64139, in the TN35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199347TA30437
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 July 1990.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on a C road in Rother, 21 July 1990
10 m awayRef 199047TA00406
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Rother, 7 September 1987
85 m awayRef 198747TA70432
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Rother, 23 January 1993
92 m awayRef 199347TA30029
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Rother, 15 September 2002
99 m awayRef 200247K154716
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rother, 21 December 1980
156 m awayRef 198047TA00634
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rother, 19 July 1980
222 m awayRef 198047TA00343
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Lada Niva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,570 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 46, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 199347TA30437 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.