B2104 crash in Wealden on 25 May 2017 at 17:19 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a Citroen DS3 were involved in a crash on the B2104 in Wealden at 17:19 on Thursday 25 May 2017. A 21-year-old male passenger in the Saab 9-3 and the 46-year-old male driver of the Citroen DS3 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 May 2017
- Thursday, 17:19
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Citroen DS3
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84034, longitude 0.25623, in the BN27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471702888
- 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
- 2104
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 August 1996.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the B2104 in Wealden, 9 August 1996
2 m awayRef 199647SA60555
Fatal
Kawasaki crash on the B2104 in Wealden, 8 April 1990
2 m awayRef 199047SA00153
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B2104 in Wealden, 19 June 1983
2 m awayRef 198347SA30351
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2104 in Wealden, 16 November 2023
5 m awayRef 2023471383051
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B2104 in Wealden, 1 April 2024
6 m awayRef 2024471426808
Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on the B2104 in Wealden, 26 February 2002
9 m awayRef 200247K150015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen DS3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Saab 9-3)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen DS3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017471702888 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.