A259 crash in Rother on 6 January 2007 at 07:49 involving a Citroen Saxo
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2007
- Saturday, 07:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84669, longitude 0.4463, 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 Kewhurst, Rother, TN39 3TW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007470700152
- 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
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 18 February 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Rother, 18 February 1984
At the same spotRef 198447TA40055
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on the A259 in Rother, 13 May 2005
At the same spotRef 2005470503716
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A259 in Rother, 30 September 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K179296
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Rother, 23 November 1983
At the same spotRef 198347TA30589
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A259 in Rother, 29 May 1981
At the same spotRef 198147TA10237
Slight
Triumph Sprint ST crash on the A259 in Rother, 7 October 2003
At the same spotRef 200347K167618
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2007470700152 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 2007.