A259 crash in Rother on 26 March 2018 at 08:35 involving an Audi TT
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2018
- Monday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Audi TT
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84632, longitude 0.45778, in the TN39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexhill-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexhill Collington, Rother, TN39 3QE area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471801649
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 259
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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 5 July 2006.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the A259 in Rother, 5 July 2006
2 m awayRef 2006470605442
Slight
Car crash on the A259 in Rother, 14 March 1986
2 m awayRef 198647TA60091
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A259 in Rother, 16 September 1979
2 m awayRef 197947TA90452
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A259 in Rother, 26 June 2012
2 m awayRef 2012471203242
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 13 August 2008
2 m awayRef 2008470806245
Serious
Car crash on the A259 in Rother, 28 November 1983
2 m awayRef 198347TA30595
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver age
- 90 years
Vehicle 2: Audi TT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi TT)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018471801649 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 2018.