A265 crash in Wealden on 9 March 2007 at 16:14 involving a Honda CBR900RR motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2007
- Friday, 16:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR900RR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97175, longitude 0.25216, in the TN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heathfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heathfield North, Wealden, TN21 8PF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007470702138
- 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
- 265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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
- 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 May 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A265 in Wealden, 18 May 1979
At the same spotRef 197947SA90235
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A265 in Wealden, 27 February 2011
At the same spotRef 2011471101633
Slight
Minibus crash on the A265 in Wealden, 18 August 1995
10 m awayRef 199547SA50550
Slight
Skoda 130 crash on the A265 in Wealden, 1 June 1992
10 m awayRef 199247SA20225
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A265 in Wealden, 26 October 1990
10 m awayRef 199047SA00527
Slight
Car crash on the A265 in Wealden, 7 August 1979
14 m awayRef 197947SA90389
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR900RR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 918 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Honda CBR900RR)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing elsewhere within 50 m of a pedestrian crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2007470702138 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 2007.