A21 crash in Rother on 4 July 1997 at 04:08 involving a Peugeot 406
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 1997
- Friday, 04:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 406
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9512, longitude 0.50473, in the TN33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199747TA70309
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2013.
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A21 in Rother, 26 March 2013
6 m awayRef 2013471301579
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A21 in Rother, 25 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199647TA60046
Serious
Citroen Xsara crash on the A21 in Rother, 2 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009470909030
Slight
Fiat Bravo crash on the A21 in Rother, 3 September 2009
10 m awayRef 2009470906559
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Rother, 26 July 1981
10 m awayRef 198147TA10340
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A21 in Rother, 22 September 2016
12 m awayRef 2016471605787
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 406
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Lane or location
- Not on carriageway
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,761 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 406)
- 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 199747TA70309 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.