B2096 crash in Rother on 16 December 1997 at 19:00 involving a Jeep Cherokee
A Jeep Cherokee and a Peugeot 205 were involved in a crash on the B2096 in Rother at 19:00 on Tuesday 16 December 1997. The 30-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 205 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 1997
- Tuesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Jeep Cherokee and Peugeot 205
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91755, longitude 0.45042, 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
- 199747TA70677
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2096
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2096
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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 1 June 1990.
Serious
Honda H100S crash on the A269 in Rother, 1 June 1990
At the same spotRef 199047TA00281
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on the A271 in Rother, 18 February 2008
At the same spotRef 2008470801693
Serious
BMW crash on the A269 in Rother, 19 March 1991
At the same spotRef 199147TA10110
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A269 in Rother, 14 February 1982
At the same spotRef 198247TA20052
Serious
Bedford crash on the A271 in Rother, 23 February 1994
At the same spotRef 199447TA40097
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B2096 in Rother, 8 March 1995
At the same spotRef 199547TA50139
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Jeep Cherokee
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,960 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 205
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,769 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 205)
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 199747TA70677 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.