Serious C road crash in Wealden TN21 on 3 October 2013 at 16:50 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane crashed on a C road in Wealden at 16:50 on Thursday 3 October 2013. The 28-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Oct 2013
- Thursday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92032, longitude 0.26288, in the TN21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471305199
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 1984.
Slight
Lorry crash on a C road in Wealden, 6 February 1984
14 m awayRef 198447SA40095
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Wealden, 20 August 1986
14 m awayRef 198647UA60416
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Wealden, 17 July 1983
25 m awayRef 198347SA30441
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on a C road in Wealden, 23 June 2013
28 m awayRef 2013471303199
Slight
Honda Concerto crash on a C road in Wealden, 9 May 1992
35 m awayRef 199247SA20190
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 19 October 2024
35 m awayRef 2024471505950
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 2013471305199 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.