A267 crash in Wealden on 10 July 2015 at 17:00 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Suzuki GSF 1200 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A267 in Wealden at 17:00 on Friday 10 July 2015. The 35-year-old female driver of the Ford Focus and the 55-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSF 1200 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
- 10 Jul 2015
- Friday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Suzuki GSF 1200
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01122, longitude 0.23578, in the TN20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471503945
- 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
- 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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 1995.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A267 in Wealden, 20 November 1995
11 m awayRef 199547HA50697
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A267 in Wealden, 22 November 2009
11 m awayRef 2009470908727
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A267 in Wealden, 31 December 2013
18 m awayRef 2013471307111
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A267 in Wealden, 22 October 2005
25 m awayRef 2005470508977
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A267 in Wealden, 23 July 1999
42 m awayRef 199947H002986
Slight
Car crash on the A267 in Wealden, 22 June 1981
48 m awayRef 198147RA10208
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki GSF 1200
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,157 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Suzuki GSF 1200)
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 2015471503945 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.