Unclassified road crash in Rother TN32 on 9 November 2015 at 14:37 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a DAF Trucks lorry were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rother at 14:37 on Monday 9 November 2015. The 22-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series, a 21-year-old male passenger in the BMW 3 Series and the 49-year-old male driver of the DAF Trucks lorry were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2015
- Monday, 14:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and DAF Trucks
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98759, longitude 0.53615, in the TN32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471506628
- Council area
- Rother
- 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
- Daylight
- 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, 62 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 August 1983.
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 22 August 1983
62 m awayRef 198347TA30390
Slight
Audi Q3 crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 25 July 2025
232 m awayRef 2025471624898
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 30 November 2004
251 m awayRef 200447K182345
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 5 July 2001
290 m awayRef 200147T138621
Slight
Honda NES125 crash on a C road in Rother, 7 August 2004
324 m awayRef 200447K177468
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 31 October 1981
348 m awayRef 198147TA10535
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: DAF Trucks
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 49, goods vehicle occupant (7.5 tonnes and over), in vehicle 2 (DAF Trucks)
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 2015471506628 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.