C road crash in Wealden TN21 on 1 May 1994 at 12:00 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a Toyota Hilux van were involved in a crash on a C road in Wealden at 12:00 on Sunday 1 May 1994. The 30-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 May 1994
- Sunday, 12:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and Toyota Hilux
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99003, longitude 0.28679, in the TN21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447SA40251
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 October 1979.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Wealden, 21 October 1979
20 m awayRef 197947SA90510
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on a C road in Wealden, 26 November 1995
60 m awayRef 199547SA50821
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Wealden, 28 October 1989
60 m awayRef 198947SA90505
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Wealden, 12 November 1997
125 m awayRef 199747SA70792
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Wealden, 25 May 1979
152 m awayRef 197947SA90237
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 19 May 1981
326 m awayRef 198147SA10172
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Hilux
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
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 199447SA40251 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.