A22 crash in Wealden on 24 February 1995 at 16:05 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a car were involved in a crash on the A22 in Wealden at 16:05 on Friday 24 February 1995. The 82-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta, a 74-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 55-year-old female driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 1995
- Friday, 16:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and car
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86211, longitude 0.24216, in the BN27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547SA50147
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 February 2013.
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A22 in Wealden, 5 December 2011
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Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A22 in Wealden, 18 November 2005
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Vauxhall Astra crash on the A22 in Wealden, 27 November 2002
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Car crash on the A22 in Wealden, 28 September 2006
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Mercedes C Class crash on the A22 in Wealden, 7 November 2003
28 m awayRef 200347K168816
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 82 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 199547SA50147 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 1995.