B2188 crash in Wealden on 30 November 1996 at 13:10 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a car were involved in a crash on the B2188 in Wealden at 13:10 on Saturday 30 November 1996. The 55-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier and the 33-year-old male driver of the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Nov 1996
- Saturday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.0848, longitude 0.14096, in the TN6 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199647HA60778
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2188
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 May 2000.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2188 in Wealden, 11 May 2000
10 m awayRef 200047S005099
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the B2188 in Wealden, 7 July 2014
25 m awayRef 2014471403816
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2188 in Wealden, 9 September 1980
108 m awayRef 198047RA00308
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the B2188 in Wealden, 13 April 1999
136 m awayRef 199947H002489
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B2188 in Wealden, 11 June 2023
236 m awayRef 2023471317743
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B2188 in Wealden, 22 May 1991
309 m awayRef 199147LA10193
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, 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 199647HA60778 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 1996.