A21 crash in Rother on 9 April 1997 at 21:29 involving a Nissan Almera
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Apr 1997
- Wednesday, 21:29
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan Almera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97504, longitude 0.4751, in the TN32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199747TA70162
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A21 in Rother, 24 March 2015
12 m awayRef 2015471501644
Serious
Triumph crash on the A21 in Rother, 29 June 1997
20 m awayRef 199747TA70304
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A21 in Rother, 27 October 2014
20 m awayRef 2014471406300
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A21 in Rother, 27 January 2007
22 m awayRef 2007470700838
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A21 in Hastings, 9 November 2003
22 m awayRef 200347K168705
Slight
BMW R 1100 GS crash on the A21 in Rother, 7 April 2003
22 m awayRef 200347K161615
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan Almera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,392 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan Almera)
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 199747TA70162 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.