A271 crash in Rother on 26 November 2013 at 08:45 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Ford KA were involved in a crash on the A271 in Rother at 08:45 on Tuesday 26 November 2013. The 48-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and a 73-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 2013
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Ford KA
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91516, longitude 0.4415, in the TN33 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington, Rother, TN33 9LJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471306420
- 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
- 271
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2204
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 13 June 2020.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A271 in Rother, 13 June 2020
6 m awayRef 2020470957110
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A271 in Rother, 12 December 2005
9 m awayRef 2005470510665
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A271 in Rother, 14 January 1998
10 m awayRef 199847TA80027
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on the A271 in Rother, 2 September 1993
10 m awayRef 199347TA30409
Serious
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A271 in Rother, 18 April 2025
11 m awayRef 2025471579461
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A271 in Rother, 22 June 2022
11 m awayRef 2022471191234
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2013471306420 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.