A28 crash in Rother on 10 April 1997 at 17:45 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 1997
- Thursday, 17:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Shogun
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99757, longitude 0.60115, in the TN31 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199747TA70166
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 23 September 1988.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A28 in Rother, 23 September 1988
At the same spotRef 198847TA80479
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Rother, 8 July 1979
At the same spotRef 197947TA90293
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A28 in Rother, 1 October 2023
5 m awayRef 2023471359015
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A28 in Rother, 3 June 1990
14 m awayRef 199047TA00287
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A28 in Rother, 28 March 1985
14 m awayRef 198547TA50090
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 1 August 2002
14 m awayRef 200247K153184
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,835 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
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 199747TA70166 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.