A267 crash in Wealden on 19 November 2018 at 05:30 involving a Toyota Starlet
A Toyota Starlet and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the A267 in Wealden at 05:30 on Monday 19 November 2018. The 60-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Nov 2018
- Monday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Starlet and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97368, longitude 0.22389, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018471806365
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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 10 December 2024.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A267 in Wealden, 10 December 2024
2 m awayRef 2024471528515
Slight
Hyundai Tucson crash on the A267 in Wealden, 9 December 2025
2 m awayRef 2025471680382
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A267 in Wealden, 8 August 2020
10 m awayRef 2020470970907
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A267 in Wealden, 12 October 2018
10 m awayRef 2018471805661
Slight
Austin Mini crash on the A267 in Wealden, 14 November 1995
11 m awayRef 199547SA50783
Slight
Car crash on the A267 in Wealden, 9 September 1985
11 m awayRef 198547UA50324
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Starlet
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 2018471806365 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.