A265 crash in Rother on 28 September 2024 at 11:57 involving a Ducati Multistrada motorcycle
A Ducati Multistrada motorcycle and a Dacia Sandero were involved in a crash on the A265 in Rother at 11:57 on Saturday 28 September 2024. The 57-year-old male rider of the Ducati Multistrada motorcycle and the 71-year-old female driver of the Dacia Sandero were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Sep 2024
- Saturday, 11:57
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ducati Multistrada and Dacia Sandero
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99477, longitude 0.37628, in the TN19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Burwash.
Map of where the crash happened in Rother
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024471497055
- Council area
- Rother
- Police force
- Sussex
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- East Sussex
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 265
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, 8 metres away, was a fatal crash on 7 October 1984.
Fatal
Lorry crash on the A265 in Rother, 7 October 1984
8 m awayRef 198447TA40492
Serious
Lorry crash on the A265 in Rother, 1 May 2015
10 m awayRef 2015471502398
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A265 in Rother, 23 November 2002
14 m awayRef 200247K157215
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A265 in Rother, 17 February 2016
15 m awayRef 2016471601007
Slight
Car crash on the A265 in Rother, 14 August 1979
24 m awayRef 197947TA90382
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A265 in Rother, 7 November 2000
30 m awayRef 200047T128762
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ducati Multistrada
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,158 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Vehicle 2: Dacia Sandero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 71 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 57, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Ducati Multistrada)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 71, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Dacia Sandero)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2024471497055 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.