North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington, Rother, TN33 0NZ area: accident hotspot

Name: Road accidents at the North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington, Rother, TN33 0NZ area accident hotspot, 2001 to 2025
Creator: Department for Transport
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Police recorded 82 road collisions at this accident hotspot in North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington ward, Rother, from 2001 to 2025, with 122 casualties. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 23 were serious.

In 2025 there were 6 collisions here, up from 1 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025: 82; 9,424th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties: 122; 1.49 per collision
Fatal collisions: 2; 2 people killed
Collisions in 2025: 6; 1 in 2024

Crash severity at the TN33 0NZ hotspot

25 of the 82 collisions here (30%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

Fatal22.4%
Serious2328%
Slight5770%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed: 2
Seriously injured: 32
Slightly injured: 88
All casualties: 122

Accidents by year at the TN33 0NZ hotspot

2025 had the most collisions of any year at this hotspot, 6, against an average of 3.3 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the TN33 0NZ hotspot, 2001 to 2025

Collisions
Collisions in 2025
Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table

Year	Collisions	Casualties
2025	6	8
2024	1	3
2023	2	2
2022	3	3
2021	4	6
2020	1	2
2019	0	0
2018	0	0
2017	5	9
2016	4	7
2015	3	4
2014	4	5
2013	5	6
2012	4	5
2011	5	7
2010	2	8
2009	6	8
2008	4	5
2007	2	3
2006	1	1
2005	5	8
2004	5	7
2003	3	5
2002	5	7
2001	2	3

Map of crashes at the TN33 0NZ hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near TN33 0NZ.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington, Rother, TN33 0NZ area accident hotspot

48 crashes
Fatal
Serious
Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the TN33 0NZ hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward: North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington
Council area: Rother
Nearest postcode to the centre: TN33 0NZ
Postcode district: TN33
Centre (latitude, longitude): 50.9516, 0.50388
Radius: 700 metres
Years covered: 2001 to 2025
Years with a collision: 23 of 25
Latest collision: 12 December 2025
Rank by collisions: 9,424th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the TN33 0NZ hotspot

Most collisions at this hotspot were on the A21, with 73 of 82, followed by the B2089 with 7.

Collisions at the TN33 0NZ hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
Rank	Road	Collisions	Casualties	Fatal	Serious
1st	A21	73	106	2	20
2nd	B2089	7	14	0	3

Accident hotspots near TN33 0NZ

3 other hotspots lie within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Sedlescombe & Westfield, Rother, TN33 0RG area, 3.2 km away, with 121 collisions.

All 82 crashes at the TN33 0NZ hotspot

Newest first, from 13 March 2001 to 12 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity

Year

Slight12 Dec 2025, 07:26
Scania crash on the A21 in Rother, 12 Dec 2025, 07:26
- Scania and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471681856
Slight23 Jul 2025, 17:30
Mercedes A Class crash on the A21 in Rother, 23 Jul 2025, 17:30
- Mercedes A Class and Hyundai i10
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471620116
Serious29 May 2025, 07:20
Royal Enfield Interceptor crash on the B2089 in Rother, 29 May 2025, 07:20
- Royal Enfield Interceptor and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471595873
Slight17 Apr 2025, 08:30
Nissan Juke crash on the A21 in Rother, 17 Apr 2025, 08:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471579178
Serious5 Apr 2025, 11:45
Harley-Davidson crash on the A21 in Rother, 5 Apr 2025, 11:45
- Harley-Davidson and BMW 3 Series
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025471574171
Slight23 Mar 2025, 15:38
Citroen C1 crash on the A21 in Rother, 23 Mar 2025, 15:38
- Citroen C1 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025471568334
Slight7 Aug 2024, 18:30
BMW 4 Series crash on the A21 in Rother, 7 Aug 2024, 18:30
- BMW 4 Series and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024471477089
Serious22 Jan 2023, 08:57
Seat Ibiza crash on the A21 in Rother, 22 Jan 2023, 08:57
- Seat Ibiza and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471266518
Slight11 Jan 2023, 23:05
BMW 5 Series crash on the A21 in Rother, 11 Jan 2023, 23:05
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023471282500
Serious9 Dec 2022, 09:05
Peugeot Expert crash on the A21 in Rother, 9 Dec 2022, 09:05
- Peugeot Expert and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022471251756
Serious26 Oct 2022, 10:07
Ford Fiesta crash on the A21 in Rother, 26 Oct 2022, 10:07
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022471235164
Slight28 Sep 2022, 10:35
Jaguar F-Pace crash on the A21 in Rother, 28 Sep 2022, 10:35
- Jaguar F-Pace and Honda CR-V
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022471224040
Serious4 Dec 2021, 15:56
Suzuki DL 650 crash on the A21 in Rother, 4 Dec 2021, 15:56
- Suzuki DL 650 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471117431
Slight16 Jul 2021, 14:28
Nissan Micra crash on the A21 in Rother, 16 Jul 2021, 14:28
- 1 vehicle, 3 casualties
Ref 2021471067074
Slight22 Jan 2021, 08:40
DAF Trucks crash on the A21 in Rother, 22 Jan 2021, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471016262
Serious15 Jan 2021, 15:12
Aprilia crash on the A21 in Rother, 15 Jan 2021, 15:12
- Aprilia and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021471014578
Slight29 Jun 2020, 16:39
Skoda Fabia crash on the A21 in Rother, 29 Jun 2020, 16:39
- Skoda Fabia and a car
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020470960752
Slight14 Jun 2017, 19:21
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A21 in Rother, 14 Jun 2017, 19:21
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471703302
Serious7 Jun 2017, 15:44
Renault crash on the A21 in Rother, 7 Jun 2017, 15:44
- Renault and Mini Cooper
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471703143
Slight29 Apr 2017, 13:33
Citroen Xsara crash on the A21 in Rother, 29 Apr 2017, 13:33
- Citroen Xsara and Kawasaki ZX900
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471702378
Serious21 Apr 2017, 17:17
Nissan Micra crash on the A21 in Rother, 21 Apr 2017, 17:17
- Nissan Micra, Fiat Punto, Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Citroen Xsara
- 4 vehicles, 5 casualties
Ref 2017471702198
Slight9 Feb 2017, 09:46
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A21 in Rother, 9 Feb 2017, 09:46
- Volkswagen Transporter and Hyundai i40
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2017471700819
Slight22 Sep 2016, 11:10
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A21 in Rother, 22 Sep 2016, 11:10
- Volkswagen Transporter and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016471605787
Slight5 Sep 2016, 08:06
Seat Ibiza crash on the A21 in Rother, 5 Sep 2016, 08:06
- Seat Ibiza and Volvo V70
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016471605331
Slight4 Aug 2016, 21:15
Car crash on the A21 in Rother, 4 Aug 2016, 21:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2016471604695
Serious23 Feb 2016, 09:54
Mini Cooper crash on the A21 in Rother, 23 Feb 2016, 09:54
- Mini Cooper, Land Rover Range Rover Sport and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2016471601156
Serious8 Dec 2015, 06:30
Peugeot 206 crash on the A21 in Rother, 8 Dec 2015, 06:30
- Peugeot 206, Land Rover Range Rover Evoque and Ford Focus
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471507244
Slight12 Jul 2015, 16:57
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A21 in Rother, 12 Jul 2015, 16:57
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2015471503988
Slight28 Jan 2015, 17:32
Honda CBR125R crash on the A21 in Rother, 28 Jan 2015, 17:32
- Honda CBR125R and 2 cars
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2015471500600
Serious24 Dec 2014, 23:16
BMW 3 Series crash on the A21 in Rother, 24 Dec 2014, 23:16
- BMW 3 Series and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471407648
Slight23 Oct 2014, 16:40
Ford Focus crash on the A21 in Rother, 23 Oct 2014, 16:40
- Ford Focus and Mitsubishi Colt
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2014471406277
Fatal27 Aug 2014, 18:44
Yamaha MT09 crash on the A21 in Rother, 27 Aug 2014, 18:44
- Yamaha MT09, Ford Fusion, Peugeot Expert, Smart Fortwo and 2 more vehicles
- 6 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471404957
Slight11 May 2014, 17:35
Peugeot 207 crash on the A21 in Rother, 11 May 2014, 17:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2014471402567
Serious13 Jul 2013, 23:03
Hyundai i20 crash on the A21 in Rother, 13 Jul 2013, 23:03
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471303721
Slight5 May 2013, 19:58
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A21 in Rother, 5 May 2013, 19:58
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471302235
Slight27 Apr 2013, 03:56
Seat Leon crash on the A21 in Rother, 27 Apr 2013, 03:56
- Seat Leon and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471302084
Slight20 Apr 2013, 13:34
Car crash on the B2089 in Rother, 20 Apr 2013, 13:34
- A car and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2013471302009
Slight26 Mar 2013, 10:45
Honda CRV crash on the A21 in Rother, 26 Mar 2013, 10:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2013471301579
Slight3 Nov 2012, 11:34
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A21 in Rother, 3 Nov 2012, 11:34
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mercedes A Class
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2012471205803
Slight28 Oct 2012, 19:48
Car crash on the A21 in Rother, 28 Oct 2012, 19:48
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471205685
Fatal21 Oct 2012, 03:55
Ford Fiesta crash on the A21 in Rother, 21 Oct 2012, 03:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471205547
Slight8 Aug 2012, 18:20
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A21 in Rother, 8 Aug 2012, 18:20
- Volkswagen Polo and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2012471204046
Slight1 Dec 2011, 15:50
Vauxhall Combo crash on a C road in Rother, 1 Dec 2011, 15:50
- Vauxhall Combo and Ford KA
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471107621
Slight16 Oct 2011, 15:10
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A21 in Rother, 16 Oct 2011, 15:10
- Volkswagen Polo, Vauxhall Frontera and Ford Fiesta
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471106524
Slight1 Jul 2011, 20:13
Toyota Corolla crash on the A21 in Rother, 1 Jul 2011, 20:13
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471104077
Slight7 Mar 2011, 23:25
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A21 in Rother, 7 Mar 2011, 23:25
- Volkswagen LT 35, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Polo, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2011471101473
Serious18 Jan 2011, 15:00
Fiat Stilo crash on the A21 in Rother, 18 Jan 2011, 15:00
- Fiat Stilo and Ford C-Max
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2011471100405
Serious29 Dec 2010, 18:00
Jaguar X Type crash on the B2089 in Rother, 29 Dec 2010, 18:00
- Jaguar X Type and Citroen Xsara
- 2 vehicles, 7 casualties
Ref 2010471100048