Serious A259 crash in Rother on 10 September 2000 at 13:29 involving a Honda Integra
A Honda Integra and a Citroen ZX were involved in a crash on the A259 in Rother at 13:29 on Sunday 10 September 2000. An 81-year-old male passenger in the Honda Integra was seriously injured and the 77-year-old female driver of the Honda Integra and the 34-year-old male driver of the Citroen ZX were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Sep 2000
- Sunday, 13:29
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Integra and Citroen ZX
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91689, longitude 0.67024, in the TN36 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200047T126502
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 January 2017.
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 19 January 2017
18 m awayRef 2017471700371
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Rother, 12 May 1988
22 m awayRef 198847TA80222
Serious
Car crash on the A259 in Rother, 28 September 1983
32 m awayRef 198347TA30469
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A259 in Rother, 28 June 1984
32 m awayRef 198447TA40284
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the A259 in Rother, 21 November 2007
54 m awayRef 2007470709787
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A259 in Rother, 5 December 1998
73 m awayRef 199847T001633
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Integra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,488 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen ZX
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Integra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Integra)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 200047T126502 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 2000.