A327 crash in Rushmoor on 31 July 1998 at 15:15 involving an LDV 400 Series van
An LDV 400 Series van and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A327 in Rushmoor at 15:15 on Friday 31 July 1998. The 28-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra, a 52-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra and a 59-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 1998
- Friday, 15:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- LDV 400 Series and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.28886, longitude -0.7545, in the GU14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998440AA1119
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 327
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 325
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 27 October 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A327 in Rushmoor, 27 October 2001
At the same spotRef 2001440AA1642
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A325 in Hart, 17 October 2002
10 m awayRef 2002440AA1569
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 12 August 1997
10 m awayRef 1997440AA1038
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the A327 in Rushmoor, 3 June 2025
13 m awayRef 2025440241946
Slight
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 6 February 2017
15 m awayRef 2017440047871
Serious
Nissan Qashqai crash on the A327 in Rushmoor, 26 June 2018
19 m awayRef 2018440238484
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: LDV 400 Series
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 1998440AA1119 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushmoor road accident statistics for 1998.