Unclassified road crash in East Hampshire GU33 on 26 June 1998 at 16:45 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a Land Rover 88 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in East Hampshire at 16:45 on Friday 26 June 1998. The 19-year-old male driver of the Austin Metro and the 24-year-old female driver of the Land Rover 88 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Jun 1998
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and Land Rover 88
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05952, longitude -0.93375, in the GU33 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hampshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998440OL0913
- Council area
- East Hampshire
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 May 2009.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in East Hampshire, 18 May 2009
22 m awayRef 2009440212727
Serious
Volvo V50 crash on an unclassified road in East Hampshire, 7 November 2020
30 m awayRef 2020440432098
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in East Hampshire, 13 April 1981
54 m awayRef 1981440JR0052
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Hampshire, 9 September 1985
280 m awayRef 1985440PR0097
Serious
Peugeot 205 crash on a C road in East Hampshire, 19 August 1991
345 m awayRef 1991440PP0159
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Hampshire, 16 December 1984
417 m awayRef 1984440PR0128
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,275 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Land Rover 88
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Austin Metro)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Land Rover 88)
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 1998440OL0913 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hampshire road accident statistics for 1998.