Serious A2036 crash in Rother on 29 November 2012 at 17:31 involving a Honda Jazz
A Honda Jazz and a Kawasaki ZR750 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2036 in Rother at 17:31 on Thursday 29 November 2012. The 17-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZR750 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Nov 2012
- Thursday, 17:31
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Jazz and Kawasaki ZR750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85351, longitude 0.47707, 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 Sidley, Rother, TN39 4FL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012471206353
- 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
- 2036
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 March 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A2036 in Rother, 20 March 1981
10 m awayRef 198147TA10114
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A2036 in Rother, 1 November 1993
10 m awayRef 199347TA30499
Serious
Car crash on the A2036 in Rother, 26 November 1985
10 m awayRef 198547TA50598
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A2036 in Rother, 30 May 2013
10 m awayRef 2013471302714
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A2036 in Rother, 7 October 2011
10 m awayRef 2011471106311
Serious
Peugeot 406 crash on the A2036 in Rother, 23 December 2003
10 m awayRef 200347K170412
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Jazz
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,339 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Kawasaki ZR750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 738 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Kawasaki ZR750)
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 2012471206353 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.