Unclassified road crash in Rother BN24 on 26 December 2015 at 11:36 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A bicycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rother at 11:36 on Saturday 26 December 2015. The 14-year-old male cyclist was 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
- 26 Dec 2015
- Saturday, 11:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83121, longitude 0.3961, in the BN24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015471507659
- 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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 July 1983.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 12 July 1983
6 m awayRef 198347TA30338
Slight
Bedford crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 26 June 1991
6 m awayRef 199147SA10237
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 25 August 1983
6 m awayRef 198347TA30396
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 13 December 1982
6 m awayRef 198247TA20654
Slight
Land Rover Defender crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 18 July 2025
8 m awayRef 2025471617822
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 29 August 1981
17 m awayRef 198147TA10413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 14, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2015471507659 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.