Unclassified road crash in Rother TN39 on 13 September 2023 at 09:05 involving a Kia Sportage
A Kia Sportage hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rother at 09:05 on Wednesday 13 September 2023. A 43-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2023
- Wednesday, 09:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Kia Sportage
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84606, longitude 0.46684, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023471352398
- Council area
- Rother
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 1997.
Slight
Fiat Tipo crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 3 February 1997
10 m awayRef 199747TA70052
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 28 June 1989
14 m awayRef 198947TA90348
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 30 November 2022
22 m awayRef 2022471250074
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 20 December 1982
22 m awayRef 198247TA20676
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 23 April 1996
30 m awayRef 199647TA60213
Slight
Triumph Spitfire crash on an unclassified road in Rother, 17 September 2002
32 m awayRef 200247K154784
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 43, hit by vehicle 1 (Kia Sportage)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- 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 2023471352398 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 2023.