A27 crash in Wealden on 27 March 2017 at 17:30 involving an Audi A4
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Mar 2017
- Monday, 17:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82755, longitude 0.25423, in the BN26 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471701734
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 43 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 September 2024.
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A27 in Wealden, 8 September 2024
43 m awayRef 2024471489148
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A27 in Wealden, 27 November 2008
45 m awayRef 2008470809207
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the A27 in Wealden, 5 April 2017
157 m awayRef 2017471701882
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A27 in Wealden, 6 March 2003
159 m awayRef 200347K160635
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A27 in Wealden, 17 July 2023
174 m awayRef 2023471330729
Serious
Kia Picanto crash on the A27 in Wealden, 9 December 2017
196 m awayRef 2017471707014
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017471701734 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 2017.