A269 crash in Wealden on 15 March 2000 at 15:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Honda CG125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A269 in Wealden at 15:40 on Wednesday 15 March 2000. The 17-year-old male rider of the Honda CG125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2000
- Wednesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Honda CG125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88406, longitude 0.42722, in the TN33 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ninfield.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047T004027
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 269
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- 2095
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the B2095 in Wealden, 20 October 1989
At the same spotRef 198947TA90558
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A269 in Rother, 28 July 1999
10 m awayRef 199947T002899
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2095 in Wealden, 14 January 1996
10 m awayRef 199647TA60026
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A269 in Wealden, 8 September 1994
14 m awayRef 199447TA40479
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2095 in Wealden, 17 January 1997
14 m awayRef 199747TA70022
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A2690 in Wealden, 10 July 2000
20 m awayRef 200047T004717
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CG125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CG125)
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 200047T004027 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 2000.