B2203 crash in Wealden on 30 January 2003 at 15:13 involving a Daewoo Matiz
A Daewoo Matiz and a Citroen Xantia were involved in a crash on the B2203 in Wealden at 15:13 on Thursday 30 January 2003. The 20-year-old female driver of the Daewoo Matiz was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Jan 2003
- Thursday, 15:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daewoo Matiz and Citroen Xantia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93615, longitude 0.2466, in the TN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horam. It is one of the crashes that make up the Horam & Punnetts Town, Wealden, TN21 0BN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200347K159558
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2203
- 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
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 June 1987.
Slight
Car crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 20 June 1987
22 m awayRef 198747SA70301
Slight
Car crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 5 December 1983
28 m awayRef 198347SA30805
Serious
Subaru Subaru crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 5 June 1990
42 m awayRef 199047SA00266
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 12 December 1996
45 m awayRef 199647SA60952
Slight
Renault crash on a C road in Wealden, 27 April 1993
45 m awayRef 199347SA30226
Serious
Honda GLR 125 crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 7 September 2016
47 m awayRef 2016471605386
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daewoo Matiz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,905 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daewoo Matiz)
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 200347K159558 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 2003.