A26 crash in Wealden on 22 July 2019 at 20:25 involving a Suzuki GSF 600 motorcycle
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 Jul 2019
- Monday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSF 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94386, longitude 0.08772, in the TN22 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470860414
- 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
- 26
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2008.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A26 in Wealden, 15 January 2008
11 m awayRef 2008470800362
Slight
Austin Morris Mini crash on the A26 in Wealden, 12 December 2000
26 m awayRef 200047S132064
Slight
Ford Transit Custom crash on the A26 in Wealden, 3 February 2022
28 m awayRef 2022471140206
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on the A26 in Wealden, 5 January 1994
39 m awayRef 199447HA40009
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A26 in Wealden, 17 April 1992
46 m awayRef 199247LA20162
Slight
Van crash on the A26 in Wealden, 20 May 2006
67 m awayRef 2006470604095
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSF 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSF 600)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2019470860414 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.