Serious C road crash in Rother TN35 on 14 January 1994 at 07:20 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Honda motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Rother at 07:20 on Friday 14 January 1994. The 29-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Jan 1994
- Friday, 07:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89847, longitude 0.70343, in the TN35 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447TA40016
- Council area
- Rother
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 1983.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 13 June 1983
30 m awayRef 198347TA30254
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Rother, 2 July 1996
58 m awayRef 199647TA60370
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 27 May 2017
95 m awayRef 2017471702931
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 4 November 2015
112 m awayRef 2015471506496
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 24 March 2020
130 m awayRef 2020470942486
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on a C road in Rother, 5 December 2007
177 m awayRef 2007470710235
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 68 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 626 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 29, 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 199447TA40016 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 1994.