B2182 crash in Rother on 27 April 2013 at 15:40 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B2182 in Rother at 15:40 on Saturday 27 April 2013. The 35-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 57-year-old female driver of the Mini Cooper were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Apr 2013
- Saturday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84318, longitude 0.43371, in the TN39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexhill-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexhill Kewhurst, Rother, TN39 3TW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471302092
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2182
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 July 2005.
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2182 in Rother, 11 July 2005
4 m awayRef 2005470505627
Slight
Toyota crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 26 April 2005
11 m awayRef 2005470503083
Serious
Austin Metro crash on the B2182 in Rother, 25 July 1990
12 m awayRef 199047TA00418
Slight
Car crash on the B2182 in Rother, 9 October 1989
12 m awayRef 198947TA90528
Slight
Car crash on the B2182 in Rother, 5 April 2023
20 m awayRef 2023471294791
Slight
Car crash on the B2182 in Rother, 2 October 1987
20 m awayRef 198747TA70469
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mini Cooper)
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 2013471302092 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 2013.