Serious A27 crash in Fareham on 8 December 1993 at 08:21 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra hit two pedestrians on the A27 in Fareham at 08:21 on Wednesday 8 December 1993. A 16-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured and a 15-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 Dec 1993
- Wednesday, 08:21
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84771, longitude -1.14768, in the PO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fareham.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993440HF0508
- Council area
- Fareham
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Human crossing control by school crossing patrol
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 71 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Fareham, 26 July 1996
71 m awayRef 1996440HF0340
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A27 in Fareham, 29 March 1980
100 m awayRef 1980440HF0130
Serious
Suzuki crash on the M27 in Fareham, 2 April 2003
100 m awayRef 2003440HF0170
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Fareham, 13 July 1982
100 m awayRef 1982440HF0244
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fareham, 1 July 1987
112 m awayRef 1987440HF0240
Slight
Yamaha crash on an unclassified road in Fareham, 16 July 1998
117 m awayRef 1998440HF0401
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 16, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 15, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1993440HF0508 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fareham road accident statistics for 1993.