A22 crash in Wealden on 13 May 2017 at 20:25 involving a Skoda Octavia
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 May 2017
- Saturday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Citroen C1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92942, longitude 0.1361, in the BN8 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471702670
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 22
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2192
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 November 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A22 in Wealden, 29 November 1981
6 m awayRef 198147SA10520
Serious
Hyundai Coupe crash on the A22 in Wealden, 2 May 2003
6 m awayRef 200347K162425
Slight
Fiat Ulysse crash on the A22 in Wealden, 10 November 2008
10 m awayRef 2008470808640
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on the A22 in Wealden, 6 February 2005
10 m awayRef 2005470500841
Serious
Rover 25 crash on the A22 in Wealden, 8 May 2008
13 m awayRef 2008470803580
Slight
Car crash on the A22 in Wealden, 10 October 1989
13 m awayRef 198947SA90475
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C1)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2017471702670 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.