C road crash in Rother TN39 on 21 February 1998 at 18:11 involving a Daihatsu Charade
A Daihatsu Charade and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Rother at 18:11 on Saturday 21 February 1998. The 43-year-old female driver of the Daihatsu Charade was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Feb 1998
- Saturday, 18:11
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daihatsu Charade and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85702, longitude 0.46742, in the TN39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexhill-on-Sea.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199847TA80073
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 23 December 1994.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on a C road in Rother, 23 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199447TA40674
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 28 November 1987
At the same spotRef 198747TA70571
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 10 November 1980
14 m awayRef 198047TA00562
Slight
Citroen BX crash on a C road in Rother, 20 December 1996
14 m awayRef 199647TA60718
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 20 August 1998
14 m awayRef 199847T000934
Slight
Suzuki crash on a C road in Rother, 31 January 1995
20 m awayRef 199547TA50057
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Charade
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Charade)
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 199847TA80073 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.