Serious unclassified road crash in Wealden TN5 on 20 September 2018 at 12:30 involving a Mitsubishi Shogun
A Mitsubishi Shogun hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wealden at 12:30 on Thursday 20 September 2018. An 84-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Sep 2018
- Thursday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mitsubishi Shogun
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06191, longitude 0.34059, in the TN5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wadhurst.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471805294
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 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
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a fatal crash on 7 June 2011.
Fatal
Alexander Dennis crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 7 June 2011
22 m awayRef 2011471103490
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 31 October 1979
23 m awayRef 197947RA90382
Slight
Van crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 5 January 1991
29 m awayRef 199147LA10011
Serious
Van crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 17 March 1983
30 m awayRef 198347SA30131
Serious
Saab 900 crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 5 March 2005
31 m awayRef 2005470501541
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B2099 in Wealden, 4 December 1994
33 m awayRef 199447HA40757
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi Shogun
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Reversing
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 84, hit by vehicle 1 (Mitsubishi Shogun)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018471805294 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.