A295 crash in Wealden on 28 February 2006 at 08:08 involving a Fiat Punto
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Feb 2006
- Tuesday, 08:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8752, longitude 0.26399, in the BN27 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hailsham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hailsham North, Wealden, BN27 1HE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470601800
- 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
- 295
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 2023.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A295 in Wealden, 8 November 2023
8 m awayRef 2023471372405
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A295 in Wealden, 16 May 1980
14 m awayRef 198047SA00204
Serious
Car crash on the A295 in Wealden, 6 September 1983
32 m awayRef 198347SA30571
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A295 in Wealden, 27 July 1990
32 m awayRef 199047SA00365
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A295 in Wealden, 9 August 1984
41 m awayRef 198447SA40425
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A295 in Wealden, 7 November 1997
60 m awayRef 199747SA70790
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2006470601800 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 2006.