Serious A22 crash in Wealden on 30 June 1995 at 23:30 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord crashed on the A22 in Wealden at 23:30 on Friday 30 June 1995. The 20-year-old male driver was seriously injured and a 21-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Jun 1995
- Friday, 23:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda Accord
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84172, longitude 0.24075, in the BN27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199547SA50416
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 December 2009.
Serious
Kawasaki ZX1400 crash on the A22 in Wealden, 26 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009470909803
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A22 in Wealden, 20 May 2002
10 m awayRef 200247K150857
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A22 in Wealden, 22 December 2012
10 m awayRef 2012471206858
Fatal
Car crash on the A22 in Wealden, 11 October 1982
14 m awayRef 198247SA20682
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A22 in Wealden, 18 June 1999
14 m awayRef 199947S003140
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A22 in Wealden, 31 March 1991
14 m awayRef 199147SA10119
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- 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 199547SA50416 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.