Serious B2244 crash in Rother on 24 January 1997 at 16:15 involving a Peugeot 205
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jan 1997
- Friday, 16:15
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93632, longitude 0.53197, in the TN33 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199747TA70032
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2244
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 June 2005.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B2244 in Rother, 9 June 2005
10 m awayRef 2005470504472
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A229 in Rother, 18 March 1986
36 m awayRef 198647TA60090
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B2244 in Rother, 27 August 2024
40 m awayRef 2024471484418
Slight
Car crash on the A229 in Rother, 5 May 1986
50 m awayRef 198647TA60157
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A229 in Rother, 15 April 1987
54 m awayRef 198747TA70148
Slight
Rover Montego crash on the B2244 in Rother, 31 October 2000
57 m awayRef 200047T128568
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 71, hit by vehicle 1 (Peugeot 205)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from offside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 199747TA70032 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 1997.