B2089 crash in Rother on 6 January 2007 at 02:37 involving a Citroen Saxo
A Citroen Saxo crashed on the B2089 in Rother at 02:37 on Saturday 6 January 2007. A 19-year-old male passenger, a 17-year-old female passenger and a 16-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jan 2007
- Saturday, 02:37
- Vehicles
- 1
- Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95335, longitude 0.58049, in the TN31 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007470700170
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2089
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 August 1988.
Serious
Car crash on the B2089 in Rother, 8 August 1988
10 m awayRef 198847TA80375
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 1000 crash on the B2089 in Rother, 2 April 2017
23 m awayRef 2017471701829
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B2089 in Rother, 5 September 2024
29 m awayRef 2024471487848
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2089 in Rother, 29 January 1994
41 m awayRef 199447TA40045
Serious
Bedford crash on the B2089 in Rother, 13 January 1998
45 m awayRef 199847TA80016
Slight
Car crash on the B2089 in Rother, 13 October 2005
45 m awayRef 2005470508510
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Saxo)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2007470700170 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.