A229 crash in Rother on 14 January 2021 at 07:18 involving a Peugeot 107
A Peugeot 107 and a Peugeot Partner van were involved in a crash on the A229 in Rother at 07:18 on Thursday 14 January 2021. The 55-year-old male driver of the Peugeot Partner van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2021
- Thursday, 07:18
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 107 and Peugeot Partner
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.02457, longitude 0.46935, in the TN19 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hurst Green & Ticehurst, Rother, TN19 7RA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471014168
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 229
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 21
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 11 October 2017.
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A21 in Rother, 11 October 2017
2 m awayRef 2017471705748
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A21 in Rother, 31 May 2025
2 m awayRef 2025471597004
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A229 in Rother, 3 October 2025
2 m awayRef 2025471650018
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A21 in Rother, 27 October 2025
3 m awayRef 2025471660027
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A229 in Rother, 30 May 1998
4 m awayRef 199847T000915
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A21 in Rother, 27 May 2006
4 m awayRef 2006470604312
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Partner
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot Partner)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2021471014168 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 2021.