C road crash in Wealden BN26 on 7 March 2013 at 06:56 involving a Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle and a Skoda Felicia were involved in a crash on a C road in Wealden at 06:56 on Thursday 7 March 2013. The 51-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Mar 2013
- Thursday, 06:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX636 and Skoda Felicia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85815, longitude 0.18451, in the BN26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471301221
- 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
- 60 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 July 2013.
Slight
Peugeot 207 crash on a C road in Wealden, 29 July 2013
17 m awayRef 2013471303965
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 24 July 2015
38 m awayRef 2015471504274
Slight
Nissan crash on a C road in Wealden, 17 June 2004
82 m awayRef 200447K175981
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Wealden, 21 September 1996
92 m awayRef 199647SA60671
Serious
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 25 December 2017
95 m awayRef 2017471707320
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 22 November 2025
102 m awayRef 2025471672479
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX636
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 636 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Felicia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,289 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX636)
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 2013471301221 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 2013.