B2099 crash in Wealden on 21 September 2008 at 20:05 involving a Smart City
A car and a Smart City were involved in a crash on the B2099 in Wealden at 20:05 on Sunday 21 September 2008. The 57-year-old male driver of the Smart City was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Sep 2008
- Sunday, 20:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Smart City
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06496, longitude 0.33305, in the TN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wadhurst.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008470807237
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2099
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2100
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 16 March 1998.
Slight
Bedford crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 16 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199847HA80193
Serious
Rover Range Rover crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 1 December 1994
At the same spotRef 199447HA40771
Slight
Car crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 1 September 1986
At the same spotRef 198647UA60411
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the B2100 in Wealden, 19 October 2019
5 m awayRef 2019470889765
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 29 May 2007
10 m awayRef 2007470704455
Serious
Car crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 5 February 1984
10 m awayRef 198447SA40093
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 27 years
Vehicle 2: Smart City
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 698 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Smart City)
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 2008470807237 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 2008.