A267 crash in Wealden on 11 November 2017 at 19:15 involving a Vauxhall Viva
A Vauxhall Viva and a Volvo XC90 were involved in a crash on the A267 in Wealden at 19:15 on Saturday 11 November 2017. The 64-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Viva and the 38-year-old female driver of the Volvo XC90 were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Nov 2017
- Saturday, 19:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Viva and Volvo XC90
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97367, longitude 0.2237, in the TN21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Cross in Hand. It is one of the crashes that make up the Framfield & Cross-in-Hand, Wealden, TN21 0UE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017471706363
- 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
- 267
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- B
- Second road number
- 2102
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 September 2013.
Slight
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A267 in Wealden, 18 September 2013
3 m awayRef 2013471304920
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on the A267 in Wealden, 20 March 2021
3 m awayRef 2021471030002
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A267 in Wealden, 8 August 2020
4 m awayRef 2020470970907
Serious
Car crash on the A267 in Wealden, 17 May 2015
4 m awayRef 2015471502705
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A267 in Wealden, 6 September 2017
5 m awayRef 2017471706011
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A267 in Wealden, 19 February 2004
6 m awayRef 200447K172149
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Viva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Viva)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo XC90)
- 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 2017471706363 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.