Unclassified road crash in Wealden TN21 on 27 January 2015 at 22:38 involving a car
A car crashed on an unclassified road in Wealden at 22:38 on Tuesday 27 January 2015. The 26-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 2015
- Tuesday, 22:38
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96213, longitude 0.22688, in the TN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cross in Hand.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471500596
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 March 1987.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Wealden, 4 March 1987
24 m awayRef 198747SA70084
Slight
Rover Mini crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 3 January 1999
214 m awayRef 199947S002127
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 14 September 2005
330 m awayRef 2005470507834
Slight
Mercedes CLK Class crash on a C road in Wealden, 31 October 2013
347 m awayRef 2013471305951
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Wealden, 24 May 1985
437 m awayRef 198547UA50118
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on a C road in Wealden, 10 December 2014
511 m awayRef 2014471407265
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2015471500596 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.