Serious B2099 crash in Rother on 17 July 2021 at 11:25 involving a Volkswagen UP
A Volkswagen UP and a Honda CB motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B2099 in Rother at 11:25 on Saturday 17 July 2021. The 65-year-old male rider of the Honda CB motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jul 2021
- Saturday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen UP and Honda CB
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04736, longitude 0.37693, in the TN5 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471067283
- 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
- 2099
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
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, 123 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 August 1994.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2099 in Rother, 27 August 1994
123 m awayRef 199447TA40462
Serious
Car crash on the B2099 in Rother, 29 September 1979
125 m awayRef 197947TA90483
Slight
Lancia Delta crash on the B2099 in Rother, 13 February 1990
133 m awayRef 199047TA00083
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2099 in Rother, 19 December 2002
152 m awayRef 200247K158384
Slight
Car crash on the B2099 in Rother, 17 October 1983
152 m awayRef 198347TA30509
Serious
Van crash on the B2099 in Rother, 20 December 1991
164 m awayRef 199147TA10652
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen UP
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 89 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CB
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 65, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB)
- 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 2021471067283 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.