Serious A21 crash in Rother on 4 June 2001 at 19:32 involving a Suzuki SV 650 motorcycle
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Jun 2001
- Monday, 19:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki SV 650
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01352, longitude 0.47247, in the TN19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hurst Green.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200147T137461
- 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
- 21
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 2010.
Slight
Suzuki GSX 1300 crash on the A21 in Rother, 22 January 2010
At the same spotRef 2010471000485
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A21 in Rother, 25 July 2019
10 m awayRef 2019470861824
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A21 in Rother, 13 February 1990
20 m awayRef 199047TA00069
Slight
Van crash on the A21 in Rother, 3 March 1986
20 m awayRef 198647TA60068
Slight
Leyland crash on the A21 in Rother, 19 October 1992
30 m awayRef 199247TA20520
Serious
Lorry crash on the A21 in Rother, 15 July 1982
30 m awayRef 198247TA20324
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SV 650
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 645 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 650)
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 200147T137461 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 2001.