A22 crash in Wealden on 19 December 2013 at 07:02 involving a Renault Kangoo van
A Renault Kangoo van and a Fiat Ducato van were involved in a crash on the A22 in Wealden at 07:02 on Thursday 19 December 2013. The 45-year-old male driver of the Renault Kangoo van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 2013
- Thursday, 07:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Kangoo and Fiat Ducato
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81347, longitude 0.27685, in the BN24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013471306910
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 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, 42 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 April 2022.
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A22 in Wealden, 12 April 2022
42 m awayRef 2022471165134
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Peugeot 206 crash on the A22 in Wealden, 8 December 2006
65 m awayRef 2006470610700
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A22 in Wealden, 16 March 2022
72 m awayRef 2022471154746
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A22 in Wealden, 27 November 2009
82 m awayRef 2009470908885
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A22 in Wealden, 9 July 2025
103 m awayRef 2025471613851
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the A22 in Wealden, 1 February 2010
171 m awayRef 2010471000697
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Kangoo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Ducato
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Kangoo)
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 2013471306910 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.