C road crash in Wealden BN20 on 12 February 2014 at 13:52 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Renault Megane were involved in a crash on a C road in Wealden at 13:52 on Wednesday 12 February 2014. The 52-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla and the 45-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2014
- Wednesday, 13:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Renault Megane
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7627, longitude 0.198, in the BN20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the South Downs, Wealden, BN20 0HB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471400850
- 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
- 30 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
- A
- Second road number
- 259
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining with 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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 22 May 2020.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A259 in Wealden, 22 May 2020
10 m awayRef 2020470952925
Serious
Honda crash on the A259 in Wealden, 8 June 2006
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A259 in Wealden, 12 November 2012
13 m awayRef 2012471206007
Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A259 in Wealden, 20 March 2022
13 m awayRef 2022471155518
Slight
Hyundai ix35 crash on the A259 in Wealden, 3 December 2015
14 m awayRef 2015471507169
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the A259 in Wealden, 8 December 1999
16 m awayRef 199947S004126
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2014471400850 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 2014.