B2096 crash in Wealden on 15 December 2004 at 18:55 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the B2096 in Wealden at 18:55 on Wednesday 15 December 2004. The 21-year-old male driver of the Rover 200 Series was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2004
- Wednesday, 18:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 200 Series and Ford Transit
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95997, longitude 0.31653, in the TN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200447K182008
- 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
- 2096
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 91 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 January 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B2096 in Wealden, 22 January 1986
91 m awayRef 198647UA60034
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the B2096 in Wealden, 30 April 2007
100 m awayRef 2007470703586
Fatal
Rover 200 Series crash on the B2096 in Wealden, 9 August 1997
140 m awayRef 199747SA70543
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2096 in Wealden, 25 July 1993
150 m awayRef 199347SA30422
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2096 in Wealden, 14 September 1991
190 m awayRef 199147SA10371
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 9 April 2005
245 m awayRef 2005470503301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 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 200447K182008 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 2004.