Serious unclassified road crash in Wealden BN27 on 17 September 2021 at 16:00 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo crashed on an unclassified road in Wealden at 16:00 on Friday 17 September 2021. The 43-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Sep 2021
- Friday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90242, longitude 0.27504, in the BN27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Wealden
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2021471088876
- 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
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- Serious injury band
- Moderately 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, 36 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 March 1993.
Slight
Citroen AX crash on a C road in Wealden, 27 March 1993
36 m awayRef 199347SA30158
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Wealden, 29 March 1986
49 m awayRef 198647UA60154
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 30 March 2017
98 m awayRef 2017471702067
Slight
Volkswagen Arteon crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 2 April 2021
100 m awayRef 2021471032475
Slight
Bristol (BLMC) crash on a C road in Wealden, 8 June 1992
103 m awayRef 199247SA20240
Slight
Seat Arona crash on an unclassified road in Wealden, 18 July 2020
107 m awayRef 2020470965492
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Any animal (except ridden horse)
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,179 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
- Serious injury band
- Moderately serious
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2021471088876 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 2021.