B2244 crash in Rother on 2 November 2023 at 07:25 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2023
- Thursday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.02036, longitude 0.51044, in the TN32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023471369903
- 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
- 2244
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Mud
- Carriageway hazards
- Mud
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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 1990.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A229 in Rother, 26 February 1990
13 m awayRef 199047TA00093
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the B2244 in Rother, 1 December 2021
35 m awayRef 2021471116331
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B2244 in Rother, 18 July 2003
64 m awayRef 200347K164944
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B2244 in Rother, 14 April 2003
64 m awayRef 200347K161797
Fatal
Car crash on the B2244 in Rother, 2 December 1996
82 m awayRef 199647TA60675
Serious
Iveco crash on the B2244 in Rother, 27 March 1999
83 m awayRef 199947T002213
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- 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 2023471369903 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.