C road crash in Wealden TN22 on 8 June 2011 at 16:12 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on a C road in Wealden at 16:12 on Wednesday 8 June 2011. The 20-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane and the 79-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Jun 2011
- Wednesday, 16:12
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99655, longitude 0.0839, in the TN22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Maresfield.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471103526
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 May 1984.
Serious
Car crash on the A272 in Wealden, 30 May 1984
22 m awayRef 198447UA40043
Serious
Car crash on the A272 in Wealden, 16 July 1981
57 m awayRef 198147RA10235
Slight
Lorry crash on the A272 in Wealden, 12 August 1988
64 m awayRef 198847HA80527
Slight
Car crash on the A272 in Wealden, 10 March 1989
78 m awayRef 198947HA90159
Serious
Van crash on the A272 in Wealden, 7 July 1986
78 m awayRef 198647UA60325
Fatal
Car crash on the A272 in Wealden, 18 October 1983
86 m awayRef 198347SA30670
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
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 2011471103526 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 2011.