C road crash in Rother TN39 on 2 October 2006 at 22:28 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Rother at 22:28 on Monday 2 October 2006. The 26-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Vectra and a 26-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Vectra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Oct 2006
- Monday, 22:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Vectra and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85779, longitude 0.43623, in the TN39 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470608284
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Astramax crash on a C road in Rother, 24 December 1996
At the same spotRef 199647TA60725
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in Rother, 11 December 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K181689
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 17 February 2018
3 m awayRef 2018471800946
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 31 August 2001
10 m awayRef 200147T141055
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Rother, 27 August 2012
10 m awayRef 2012471204407
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 15 August 1985
14 m awayRef 198547TA50403
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2006470608284 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 2006.