C road crash in Rother TN19 on 23 December 1994 at 11:45 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro crashed on a C road in Rother at 11:45 on Friday 23 December 1994. The 19-year-old female driver and a 53-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Dec 1994
- Friday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Austin Metro
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99824, longitude 0.34007, in the TN19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199447TA40677
- 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
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 177 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 June 1996.
Slight
Volvo 760 crash on a C road in Rother, 22 June 1996
177 m awayRef 199647TA60350
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 12 January 1981
313 m awayRef 198147TA10027
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on a C road in Rother, 12 August 2009
322 m awayRef 2009470905915
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 25 April 2001
322 m awayRef 200147T136155
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Rother, 11 January 2011
446 m awayRef 2011471100268
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 5 May 1984
482 m awayRef 198447TA40166
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 199447TA40677 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.