A267 crash in Wealden on 22 December 2014 at 06:46 involving a Hyundai i40
A Hyundai i40 and a Fiat Punto were involved in a crash on the A267 in Wealden at 06:46 on Monday 22 December 2014. The 48-year-old male driver of the Hyundai i40 and the 26-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Dec 2014
- Monday, 06:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai i40 and Fiat Punto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88772, longitude 0.23972, in the BN27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014471407536
- 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
- 267
- 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
- 2104
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, 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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A267 in Wealden, 27 July 1981
10 m awayRef 198147SA10300
Serious
Rover Maestro crash on the A267 in Wealden, 3 December 1992
10 m awayRef 199247SA20519
Fatal
Car crash on the A267 in Wealden, 5 January 1982
22 m awayRef 198247SA20006
Slight
Honda CB900F crash on the A267 in Wealden, 1 December 2009
32 m awayRef 2009470909025
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A267 in Wealden, 30 January 2007
32 m awayRef 2007470700933
Serious
Vauxhall Adam crash on the A267 in Wealden, 30 August 2014
33 m awayRef 2014471405008
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai i40
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,685 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai i40)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Fiat Punto)
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 2014471407536 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.