B2098 crash in Rother on 27 December 2019 at 13:50 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Renault Master van were involved in a crash on the B2098 in Rother at 13:50 on Friday 27 December 2019. The 65-year-old male driver of the Renault Master van and the 91-year-old male driver of the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Dec 2019
- Friday, 13:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Renault Master
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8435, longitude 0.4573, in the TN39 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexhill-on-Sea. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bexhill Collington, Rother, TN39 3QE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019470914565
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2098
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2013.
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the B2098 in Rother, 20 September 2013
3 m awayRef 2013471304971
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2098 in Rother, 15 January 1990
5 m awayRef 199047TA00021
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the B2098 in Rother, 10 January 1991
5 m awayRef 199147TA10017
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2089 in Rother, 27 September 1990
5 m awayRef 199047TA00551
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B2089 in Rother, 4 July 1988
5 m awayRef 198847TA80325
Slight
Car crash on the B2098 in Rother, 17 August 1988
7 m awayRef 198847TA80400
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 91 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Master
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 65, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Master)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 91, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- 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 2019470914565 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 2019.