Serious B2099 crash in Wealden on 1 March 2016 at 20:45 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Nissan Qashqai were involved in a crash on the B2099 in Wealden at 20:45 on Tuesday 1 March 2016. The 39-year-old female driver of the Toyota Avensis and the 48-year-old female driver of the Nissan Qashqai were seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Mar 2016
- Tuesday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Nissan Qashqai
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07667, longitude 0.30574, in the TN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016471601281
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2099
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 63 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 April 1996.
Serious
Peugeot 106 crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 11 April 1996
63 m awayRef 199647HA60227
Slight
Car crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 25 March 1988
85 m awayRef 198847HA80195
Slight
Car crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 29 June 2002
110 m awayRef 200247K152010
Slight
Ford KA crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 21 December 2019
127 m awayRef 2019470912344
Slight
Car crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 12 March 1980
204 m awayRef 198047RA00083
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 10 June 1999
221 m awayRef 199947H002820
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Qashqai
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Qashqai)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2016471601281 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 2016.