Serious B3349 crash in Hart on 28 November 1996 at 18:14 involving a Rover 100 Series
A Rover 100 Series and a Mercedes 500 were involved in a crash on the B3349 in Hart at 18:14 on Thursday 28 November 1996. The 53-year-old female driver of the Rover 100 Series, a 30-year-old female passenger in the Rover 100 Series and a 1-year-old female passenger in the Rover 100 Series were seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 28 Nov 1996
- Thursday, 18:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 100 Series and Mercedes 500
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30905, longitude -0.9528, in the RG27 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996440AF0952
- Council area
- Hart
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3349
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B3349 in Hart, 24 June 1985
14 m awayRef 1985440FH0077
Serious
Scooter crash on the B3349 in Hart, 9 December 1996
20 m awayRef 1996440AF1001
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B3349 in Hart, 31 December 2000
20 m awayRef 2000440AA2145
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3349 in Hart, 20 January 2014
22 m awayRef 2014440022471
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3349 in Hart, 18 December 1996
28 m awayRef 1996440AF1028
Slight
Toyota IQ crash on the B3349 in Hart, 2 July 2018
29 m awayRef 2018440246957
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 100 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,120 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes 500
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 1, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 100 Series)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1996440AF0952 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hart road accident statistics for 1996.