Unclassified road crash in Wealden TN3 on 23 March 2001 at 13:17 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series crashed on an unclassified road in Wealden at 13:17 on Friday 23 March 2001. The 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Mar 2001
- Friday, 13:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.10531, longitude 0.24265, in the TN3 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Withyham, Wealden, TN3 9BY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200147S136349
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1999.
Slight
Honda CRX crash on a C road in Wealden, 11 December 1999
At the same spotRef 199947H003860
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in Wealden, 18 March 1999
At the same spotRef 199947H002244
Serious
Saab 900 crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 19 December 2000
At the same spotRef 200047S131063
Fatal
Ford Puma crash on a C road in Wealden, 10 October 2002
20 m awayRef 200247K155376
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 14 August 2000
20 m awayRef 200047S126061
Fatal
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 24 May 2000
22 m awayRef 200047S005104
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
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 200147S136349 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.