B2192 crash in Wealden on 17 May 2014 at 15:30 involving a Yamaha XJ 900 S motorcycle
A Yamaha XJ 900 S motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the B2192 in Wealden at 15:30 on Saturday 17 May 2014. The 47-year-old male rider of the Yamaha XJ 900 S motorcycle and a 49-year-old female passenger on the Yamaha XJ 900 S motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 May 2014
- Saturday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha XJ 900 S and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96023, longitude 0.16445, in the TN22 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471402688
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2192
- 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
- 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 slight injury crash on 26 February 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 26 February 1986
4 m awayRef 198647UA60082
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 8 July 1994
47 m awayRef 199447HA40412
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 7 September 1994
83 m awayRef 199447HA40552
Slight
Ford Kuga crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 21 November 2025
83 m awayRef 2025471671940
Fatal
Saab 9000 crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 22 April 1992
109 m awayRef 199247LA20166
Slight
Peugeot Expert crash on the B2192 in Wealden, 21 July 2003
123 m awayRef 200347K165109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha XJ 900 S
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 892 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XJ 900 S)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 49, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha XJ 900 S)
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 2014471402688 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.