Serious A267 crash in Wealden on 10 August 1994 at 08:45 involving a Volkswagen Beetle
A Volkswagen Beetle and a Kawasaki ZX750 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A267 in Wealden at 08:45 on Wednesday 10 August 1994. The 33-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX750 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Aug 1994
- Wednesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Beetle and Kawasaki ZX750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08953, longitude 0.26685, in the TN3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447HA40492
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 267
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2099
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 9 July 1984.
Slight
Van crash on the A267 in Wealden, 9 July 1984
At the same spotRef 198447UA40085
Serious
Volvo 245 crash on the A267 in Wealden, 24 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199647HA60255
Slight
Lorry crash on the A267 in Wealden, 9 June 1989
At the same spotRef 198947LA90198
Slight
Car crash on the A267 in Wealden, 17 October 1980
At the same spotRef 198047RA00362
Slight
Renault 9 crash on the A267 in Wealden, 18 May 1992
At the same spotRef 199247LA20221
Slight
Car crash on the A267 in Wealden, 7 September 1981
At the same spotRef 198147RA10317
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Beetle
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,285 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZX750
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 748 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZX750)
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 199447HA40492 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 1994.