Serious unclassified road crash in Rother TN39 on 3 November 2006 at 12:32 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rother at 12:32 on Friday 3 November 2006. A 75-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Nov 2006
- Friday, 12:32
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83982, longitude 0.46953, in the TN39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexhill-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexhill Central, Rother, TN40 1QX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006470609338
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2098
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 98%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 2%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 19 February 2010
10 m awayRef 2010471001222
Slight
Nissan Terrano crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 8 January 2010
10 m awayRef 2010471000184
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 18 November 2012
10 m awayRef 2012471206115
Slight
DS DS3 crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 7 May 2017
12 m awayRef 2017471702500
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 25 June 1996
14 m awayRef 199647TA60358
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 9 August 1985
14 m awayRef 198547TA50407
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 75, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 2006470609338 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.