Unclassified road crash in Wealden BN26 on 21 July 2017 at 11:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a BMW X1 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wealden at 11:30 on Friday 21 July 2017. The 24-year-old female driver of the BMW X1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jul 2017
- Friday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and BMW X1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82666, longitude 0.16271, in the BN26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Arlington, Wealden, BN26 5QP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471704091
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- A
- Second road number
- 27
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 August 2022.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A27 in Wealden, 20 August 2022
11 m awayRef 2022471210944
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A27 in Wealden, 1 June 1995
12 m awayRef 199547SA50364
Slight
Van crash on the A27 in Wealden, 13 February 1989
12 m awayRef 198947SA90071
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A27 in Wealden, 9 August 2020
12 m awayRef 2020470971185
Slight
Hyundai Pony crash on the A27 in Wealden, 27 January 1992
12 m awayRef 199247SA20034
Slight
Case IH crash on the A27 in Wealden, 7 July 2003
12 m awayRef 200347K164626
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW X1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW X1)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017471704091 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.