Unclassified road crash in Rother TN5 on 19 June 2017 at 22:39 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Rother at 22:39 on Monday 19 June 2017. A 61-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo, a 67-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo and a 19-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jun 2017
- Monday, 22:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04149, longitude 0.40626, in the TN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Ticehurst.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471703381
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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, 196 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 9 December 2013.
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Rother, 9 December 2013
196 m awayRef 2013471306692
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Rother, 31 December 2008
232 m awayRef 2008470810144
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2099 in Rother, 13 January 2007
367 m awayRef 2007470700436
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Rother, 7 February 1989
485 m awayRef 198947TA90077
Fatal
Van crash on a C road in Rother, 21 January 1982
497 m awayRef 198247TA20025
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 7 June 1997
504 m awayRef 199747TA70266
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017471703381 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 2017.