A272 crash in Wealden on 13 June 2019 at 16:25 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series, a Ford Mondeo and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A272 in Wealden at 16:25 on Thursday 13 June 2019. The 40-year-old male driver of the BMW 1 Series, the 60-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 29-year-old female driver of the BMW 3 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Jun 2019
- Thursday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 3
- BMW 1 Series and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99035, longitude 0.13664, in the TN22 postcode district and within the built-up area of Buxted.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470847748
- 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
- 272
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 2004.
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A272 in Wealden, 8 October 2004
At the same spotRef 200447K179472
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A272 in Wealden, 29 March 2011
10 m awayRef 2011471102043
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A272 in Wealden, 28 February 2000
36 m awayRef 200047S004610
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 12 September 1994
54 m awayRef 199447HA40564
Serious
Harley-Davidson crash on the A272 in Wealden, 11 July 2020
58 m awayRef 2020470963720
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A272 in Wealden, 11 February 1997
71 m awayRef 199747HA70097
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 3: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (BMW 3 Series)
- 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 2019470847748 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 2019.