A21 crash in Rother on 2 September 2015 at 14:20 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 and an Audi Q3 were involved in a crash on the A21 in Rother at 14:20 on Wednesday 2 September 2015. The 70-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 308 and the 60-year-old male driver of the Audi Q3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Sep 2015
- Wednesday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 308 and Audi Q3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94185, longitude 0.51316, in the TN33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471505077
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 21
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 December 1997.
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the A21 in Rother, 12 December 1997
2 m awayRef 199747TA70663
Slight
Zastava Yugo crash on the A21 in Rother, 24 February 1996
2 m awayRef 199647TA60095
Slight
Vauxhall crash on the A21 in Rother, 18 July 1996
2 m awayRef 199647TA60409
Serious
Car crash on the A21 in Rother, 26 June 1986
2 m awayRef 198647TA60225
Slight
Car crash on the A21 in Rother, 20 August 1988
2 m awayRef 198847TA80412
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A21 in Rother, 12 October 2019
3 m awayRef 2019470887051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Audi Q3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- 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
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q3)
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 2015471505077 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rother road accident statistics for 2015.