Serious unclassified road crash in Rother TN31 on 30 December 1998 at 15:30 involving a Citroen ZX
A Citroen ZX crashed on an unclassified road in Rother at 15:30 on Wednesday 30 December 1998. The 66-year-old female driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet road with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Dec 1998
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen ZX
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93899, longitude 0.59048, in the TN31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199847T001742
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 23 September 1980.
Serious
Bicycle crash on a C road in Rother, 23 September 1980
36 m awayRef 198047TA00475
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A28 in Rother, 4 November 1992
130 m awayRef 199247TA20526
Serious
Car crash on the A28 in Rother, 16 December 1989
132 m awayRef 198947TA90692
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A28 in Rother, 26 May 1994
132 m awayRef 199447TA40274
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A28 in Rother, 5 March 2021
133 m awayRef 2021471026002
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A28 in Rother, 30 July 2002
133 m awayRef 200247K152899
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 66 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 66, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen ZX)
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 199847T001742 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 1998.