Serious B2244 crash in Rother on 22 August 2024 at 19:36 involving a Peugeot 107
A car and a Peugeot 107 were involved in a crash on the B2244 in Rother at 19:36 on Thursday 22 August 2024. The 51-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 107 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Aug 2024
- Thursday, 19:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Peugeot 107
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96177, longitude 0.52837, in the TN32 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024471482827
- 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
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2165
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 22 July 1990.
Slight
Reliant Robin crash on the A229 in Rother, 22 July 1990
1 m awayRef 199047TA00408
Slight
Peugeot 5008 crash on the B2244 in Rother, 27 July 2024
1 m awayRef 2024471472845
Serious
BMW X3 crash on the B2244 in Rother, 1 February 2022
4 m awayRef 2022471139032
Slight
Lexus IS220 crash on the B2244 in Rother, 16 August 2017
10 m awayRef 2017471704637
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A229 in Rother, 20 April 1990
10 m awayRef 199047TA00193
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B2244 in Rother, 17 March 2016
14 m awayRef 2016471601596
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- Yes
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 107
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 107)
- Serious injury band
- Very serious
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2024471482827 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 2024.