A28 crash in Rother on 19 October 2003 at 14:05 involving a Yamaha motorcycle
A Yamaha motorcycle and a Saab 9000 were involved in a crash on the A28 in Rother at 14:05 on Sunday 19 October 2003. The 40-year-old female rider of the Yamaha motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Oct 2003
- Sunday, 14:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha and Saab 9000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98804, longitude 0.60621, in the TN31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200347K168285
- 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
- 28
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2088
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 1999.
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A28 in Rother, 24 February 1999
At the same spotRef 199947T002058
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A28 in Rother, 11 October 1990
14 m awayRef 199047TA00568
Serious
Car crash on the A28 in Rother, 24 June 1984
22 m awayRef 198447TA40254
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A28 in Rother, 3 March 1996
28 m awayRef 199647TA60120
Slight
Car crash on the A28 in Rother, 28 January 1985
41 m awayRef 198547TA50030
Serious
Subaru Subaru crash on the B2088 in Rother, 5 June 1994
103 m awayRef 199447TA40295
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 239 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Saab 9000
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,985 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha)
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 200347K168285 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 2003.