Serious A267 crash in Wealden on 29 March 1995 at 14:00 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A267 in Wealden at 14:00 on Wednesday 29 March 1995. The 23-year-old male rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Mar 1995
- Wednesday, 14:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Granada and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93243, longitude 0.24241, in the TN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horam.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547SA50213
- 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
- 30 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
- C
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 16 September 1997.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A267 in Wealden, 16 September 1997
At the same spotRef 199747SA70636
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A267 in Wealden, 12 April 2016
4 m awayRef 2016471602108
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A267 in Wealden, 18 July 2021
4 m awayRef 2021471067314
Slight
Kawasaki ZX crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 15 January 2022
4 m awayRef 2022471132413
Serious
Audi Q3 crash on the A267 in Wealden, 29 May 2018
8 m awayRef 2018471802915
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A267 in Wealden, 7 September 2003
10 m awayRef 200347K166589
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,293 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 347 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 23, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
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 199547SA50213 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.