A22 crash in Wealden on 14 January 2015 at 06:11 involving a Renault Laguna
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2015
- Wednesday, 06:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Laguna
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.877, longitude 0.23447, in the BN27 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hellingly, Wealden, BN27 4DP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471500261
- 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
- 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
- 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, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 2002.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A22 in Wealden, 11 November 2002
21 m awayRef 200247K156892
Slight
Car crash on the A22 in Wealden, 24 March 1988
56 m awayRef 198847SA80120
Serious
Honda NE50M crash on the A22 in Wealden, 26 June 1994
63 m awayRef 199447SA40395
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A22 in Wealden, 23 January 2017
68 m awayRef 2017471700461
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A22 in Wealden, 10 December 1996
100 m awayRef 199647SA60937
Fatal
Car crash on the A22 in Wealden, 27 August 1982
109 m awayRef 198247SA20567
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2015471500261 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 2015.