B2192 crash in Wealden on 18 June 1998 at 22:30 involving a motorcycle
Two motorcycles were involved in a crash on the B2192 in Wealden at 22:30 on Thursday 18 June 1998. The 41-year-old male rider of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jun 1998
- Thursday, 22:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96212, longitude 0.16565, in the TN22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199847H000299
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2192
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 6 January 2017
24 m awayRef 2017471700089
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Wealden, 16 July 1993
64 m awayRef 199347HA30438
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 29 October 2007
71 m awayRef 2007470709032
Slight
Skoda Yeti crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 23 July 2021
74 m awayRef 2021471069460
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 21 November 2025
143 m awayRef 2025471671940
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 7 September 1994
143 m awayRef 199447HA40552
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 885 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 41, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 199847H000299 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wealden road accident statistics for 1998.