A259 crash in Rother on 1 November 2011 at 14:14 involving a Land Rover Discovery
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Nov 2011
- Tuesday, 14:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Land Rover Discovery
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84543, longitude 0.48886, in the TN40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexhill-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexhill Pebsham & St Michaels, Rother, TN40 2NY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471106876
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 March 1993.
Slight
Datsun Bluebird crash on the A259 in Rother, 11 March 1993
10 m awayRef 199347TA30099
Slight
Volkswagen Crafter crash on the A259 in Rother, 13 February 2025
12 m awayRef 2025471553758
Fatal
Car crash on the A259 in Rother, 17 July 1987
20 m awayRef 198747TA70313
Slight
Triumph Daytona 600 crash on the A259 in Rother, 4 August 2008
20 m awayRef 2008470805959
Fatal
Iveco crash on the A259 in Rother, 12 April 2012
22 m awayRef 2012471201863
Slight
Renault Laguna crash on the A259 in Rother, 4 December 2013
32 m awayRef 2013471306567
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Land Rover Discovery
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Land Rover Discovery)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2011471106876 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.