Serious C road crash in Rother TN33 on 28 July 2007 at 10:44 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Toyota Auris were involved in a crash on a C road in Rother at 10:44 on Saturday 28 July 2007. The 93-year-old male driver of the Ford KA was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Jul 2007
- Saturday, 10:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9334, longitude 0.372, in the TN33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007470706263
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 64 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 1997.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Rother, 6 November 1997
64 m awayRef 199747TA70603
Slight
MZ crash on a C road in Rother, 26 July 2000
148 m awayRef 200047T004644
Slight
Volvo crash on a C road in Rother, 20 June 1996
233 m awayRef 199647TA60341
Slight
Nissan Cabstar crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 10 December 1998
553 m awayRef 199847T001639
Slight
Honda crash on a C road in Rother, 28 April 1996
820 m awayRef 199647TA60232
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 14 October 2000
854 m awayRef 200047T128760
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 93 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 93, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
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 2007470706263 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.