A27 crash in Wealden on 24 February 2018 at 11:56 involving a Honda CBR125R motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Feb 2018
- Saturday, 11:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Honda CBR125R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82806, longitude 0.2396, in the BN26 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Polegate North, Wealden, BN26 6BY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471801100
- 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
- 27
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2247
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, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 March 2017.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B2247 in Wealden, 26 March 2017
8 m awayRef 2017471701679
Slight
Hyundai Atoz crash on the B2247 in Wealden, 22 April 2012
17 m awayRef 2012471202064
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A27 in Wealden, 8 March 2017
18 m awayRef 2017471701302
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A22 in Wealden, 3 January 2005
20 m awayRef 2005470500016
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A27 in Wealden, 31 December 2007
20 m awayRef 2007470800025
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the A27 in Wealden, 3 September 2024
21 m awayRef 2024471487805
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Honda CBR125R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 23, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Honda CBR125R)
- 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 2018471801100 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 2018.