Serious unclassified road crash in Wealden TN22 on 21 September 2019 at 08:53 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on an unclassified road in Wealden at 08:53 on Saturday 21 September 2019. The 61-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Sep 2019
- Saturday, 08:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97883, longitude 0.18465, in the TN22 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470879841
- Council area
- Wealden
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 240 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 September 1985.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 21 September 1985
240 m awayRef 198547UA50335
Slight
Ford Ka+ crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 3 June 2025
314 m awayRef 2025471598556
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A273 in Mid Sussex, 6 December 1999
456 m awayRef 199947H003593
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 6 July 2007
567 m awayRef 2007470705570
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Wealden, 6 June 2012
588 m awayRef 2012471202877
Serious
Hyundai Getz crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 17 February 2019
591 m awayRef 2019471900934
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 61, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- 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 2019470879841 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.