A22 crash in Wealden on 16 March 2001 at 14:25 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A22 in Wealden at 14:25 on Friday 16 March 2001. The 27-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Mar 2001
- Friday, 14:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81749, longitude 0.24359, in the BN26 postcode district and within the built-up area of Polegate.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200147S136085
- 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
- 22
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 November 2015.
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A2270 in Wealden, 22 November 2015
6 m awayRef 2015471506899
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A22 in Wealden, 30 November 1996
10 m awayRef 199647SA60899
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A22 in Wealden, 1 June 1995
10 m awayRef 199547SA50360
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A22 in Wealden, 26 April 1995
10 m awayRef 199547SA50264
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A2270 in Wealden, 7 October 2015
12 m awayRef 2015471505867
Slight
Honda crash on the A22 in Wealden, 19 July 1991
14 m awayRef 199147SA10296
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,171 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
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 200147S136085 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 2001.