Unclassified road crash in Rother TN32 on 3 May 2012 at 19:42 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Rother at 19:42 on Thursday 3 May 2012. The 18-year-old male rider 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
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2012
- Thursday, 19:42
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98038, longitude 0.47441, in the TN32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Robertsbridge, Rother, TN32 5BU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012471202276
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 21
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
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 serious injury crash on 9 November 2005.
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A21 in Rother, 9 November 2005
10 m awayRef 2005470509460
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A21 in Rother, 24 December 2007
10 m awayRef 2007470710870
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on a C road in Rother, 4 September 2012
10 m awayRef 2012471204635
Serious
Renault Clio crash on the A21 in Rother, 19 October 2006
14 m awayRef 2006470608797
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the A21 in Rother, 12 March 2009
14 m awayRef 2009470901821
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A21 in Rother, 3 April 1990
14 m awayRef 199047TA00158
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2012471202276 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 2012.