Serious B2203 crash in Wealden on 10 July 2009 at 18:52 involving a Renault Master van
A Renault Master van hit a pedestrian on the B2203 in Wealden at 18:52 on Friday 10 July 2009. A 37-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and the 42-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Jul 2009
- Friday, 18:52
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Master
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95543, longitude 0.24981, in the TN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009470904979
- 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
- 2203
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 98%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 2%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 April 1987.
Serious
Car crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 10 April 1987
10 m awayRef 198747SA70130
Slight
Car crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 13 August 1995
41 m awayRef 199547SA50531
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 18 April 2003
61 m awayRef 200347K161982
Slight
Car crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 30 August 1993
63 m awayRef 199347SA30522
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 24 February 2004
71 m awayRef 200447K172515
Slight
Renault Kangoo crash on the B2203 in Wealden, 12 November 2018
73 m awayRef 2018471806260
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Master
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,464 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Master)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 37, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Master)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 2009470904979 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 2009.