Serious A30 crash in Hart on 13 December 1998 at 15:50 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta, an MG MGF and a Rover 400 Series were involved in a crash on the A30 in Hart at 15:50 on Sunday 13 December 1998. The 23-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was seriously injured and the 61-year-old male driver of the MG MGF was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 1998
- Sunday, 15:50
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Fiesta and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32196, longitude -0.84316, in the GU17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Yateley.
Map of where the crash happened in Hart
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998440AA1961
- Council area
- Hart
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2005.
Slight
Kawasaki ZX900 crash on the A30 in Hart, 8 February 2005
14 m awayRef 2005445AA0178
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A30 in Hart, 19 October 1997
20 m awayRef 1997440AA1399
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A30 in Hart, 25 February 1990
32 m awayRef 1990440FG0083
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A30 in Hart, 11 July 1998
45 m awayRef 1998440AA1004
Slight
LDV 400 Series crash on the A30 in Hart, 9 August 1999
50 m awayRef 1999440AA1204
Slight
Land Rover Freelander crash on the A30 in Hart, 19 October 2021
56 m awayRef 2021440419699
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,118 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: MG MGF
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Rover 400 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (MG MGF)
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 1998440AA1961 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 1998.