Serious C road crash in Rother TN19 on 11 January 2011 at 08:21 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, a car and a Peugeot 307 were involved in a crash on a C road in Rother at 08:21 on Tuesday 11 January 2011. The 19-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 68-year-old male passenger in the Peugeot 307 were seriously injured and the 32-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Jan 2011
- Tuesday, 08:21
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99434, longitude 0.3382, in the TN19 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471100268
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Road surface defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Poor or defective road surface
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 December 2005.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 5 December 2005
71 m awayRef 2005470510411
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 1 July 1980
132 m awayRef 198047TA00362
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the B2181 in Rother, 16 March 2007
224 m awayRef 2007470702362
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 26 January 1984
235 m awayRef 198447TA40038
Slight
Volvo 760 crash on a C road in Rother, 22 June 1996
269 m awayRef 199647TA60350
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on a C road in Rother, 12 August 2009
336 m awayRef 2009470905915
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Vehicle 3: Peugeot 307
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 307)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 68, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Peugeot 307)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2011471100268 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 2011.