C road crash in Wealden TN22 on 7 August 2014 at 18:45 involving a Kawasaki KLX125 motorcycle
A Kawasaki KLX125 motorcycle and a Vauxhall Mokka were involved in a crash on a C road in Wealden at 18:45 on Thursday 7 August 2014. The 19-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki KLX125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Aug 2014
- Thursday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki KLX125 and Vauxhall Mokka
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96127, longitude 0.10028, in the TN22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Uckfield. It is one of the crashes that make up the Uckfield Ridgewood & Little Horsted, Wealden, TN22 5FX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471404532
- 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
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 29 April 1995.
Serious
Seat Ibiza crash on a C road in Wealden, 29 April 1995
1 m awayRef 199547HA50259
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Wealden, 29 June 2003
51 m awayRef 200347K164421
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on a C road in Wealden, 4 June 2013
59 m awayRef 2013471302847
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Wealden, 28 April 1994
63 m awayRef 199447HA40244
Slight
Volkswagen Jetta crash on a C road in Wealden, 8 June 1997
71 m awayRef 199747HA70382
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A26 in Wealden, 13 December 1984
72 m awayRef 198447UA40226
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki KLX125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Mokka
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki KLX125)
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 2014471404532 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.