A268 crash in Rother on 8 October 2018 at 10:14 involving a Toyota Urban Cruiser
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Oct 2018
- Monday, 10:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Urban Cruiser
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95166, longitude 0.732, in the TN31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Rye. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rye & Winchelsea, Rother, TN31 7JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471805612
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 268
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- 2089
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 July 2019.
Slight
Toyota C-HR crash on the A268 in Rother, 20 July 2019
6 m awayRef 2019470868053
Slight
Piaggio NRG crash on the A268 in Rother, 6 March 2008
9 m awayRef 2008470801895
Slight
Van crash on the A259 in Rother, 23 September 1985
9 m awayRef 198547TA50467
Slight
Kia Sportage crash on the A268 in Rother, 5 December 2019
10 m awayRef 2019470906248
Slight
Van crash on the A268 in Rother, 13 July 2008
11 m awayRef 2008470806311
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A268 in Rother, 27 October 1993
11 m awayRef 199347TA30493
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Urban Cruiser
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Urban Cruiser)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2018471805612 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.