C road crash in Wealden TN21 on 30 December 2011 at 19:47 involving a Renault Clio
A Renault Clio and a Toyota Hilux were involved in a crash on a C road in Wealden at 19:47 on Friday 30 December 2011. The 18-year-old male driver of the Renault Clio, the 44-year-old male driver of the Toyota Hilux and a 39-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Hilux were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2011
- Friday, 19:47
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Clio and Toyota Hilux
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96805, longitude 0.25284, in the TN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Heathfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Heathfield North, Wealden, TN21 8PF area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011471108318
- Council area
- Wealden
- 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
- 30 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 23 March 2012.
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 23 March 2012
10 m awayRef 2012471201573
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Wealden, 12 December 1985
14 m awayRef 198547UA50530
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Wealden, 20 June 1986
14 m awayRef 198647UA60283
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 20 May 2008
42 m awayRef 2008470803926
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 6 July 1999
45 m awayRef 199947S003273
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Wealden, 18 September 1982
50 m awayRef 198247SA20622
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Hilux
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,980 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Clio)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Hilux)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Hilux)
- 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 2011471108318 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.