A2200 crash in Wealden on 30 June 2001 at 20:18 involving a Rover 400 Series
A car and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the A2200 in Wealden at 20:18 on Saturday 30 June 2001. A 51-year-old female passenger in the Rover 400 Series, a 41-year-old male passenger in the Rover 400 Series and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Rover 400 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jun 2001
- Saturday, 20:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Rover 400 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80838, longitude 0.24969, in the BN20 postcode district and within the built-up area of Lower Willingdon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Lower Willingdon, Wealden, BN20 9QG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200147S138351
- 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
- 2200
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 October 1990.
Slight
Bedford crash on the A22 in Wealden, 10 October 1990
41 m awayRef 199047SA00496
Fatal
Renault Laguna crash on the A22 in Wealden, 21 December 1995
41 m awayRef 199547SA50882
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A22 in Wealden, 18 April 1998
41 m awayRef 199847S000101
Slight
Volkswagen Lupo crash on the A2270 in Wealden, 1 May 2019
42 m awayRef 2019471902254
Slight
Car crash on the A22 in Wealden, 26 January 1989
45 m awayRef 198947SA90040
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A22 in Eastbourne, 5 August 1999
45 m awayRef 199947S003440
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 400 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 200147S138351 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.