Fatal A327 crash in Rushmoor on 22 December 2000 at 19:00 involving a Toyota Celica
A Toyota Celica hit a pedestrian on the A327 in Rushmoor at 19:00 on Friday 22 December 2000. A 34-year-old male pedestrian was killed and the 48-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 22 Dec 2000
- Friday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Celica
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30731, longitude -0.80521, in the GU17 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000440AA2096
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 327
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 November 1998.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A327 in Hart, 20 November 1998
22 m awayRef 1998440AA1819
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A327 in Hart, 8 June 2000
28 m awayRef 2000440AA0926
Fatal
Car crash on the A327 in Hart, 2 April 1999
42 m awayRef 1999440AA0479
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hart, 9 January 1987
45 m awayRef 1987440FG0001
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rushmoor, 27 November 1982
54 m awayRef 1982440AG0224
Slight
Honda CBF125M crash on the A327 in Hart, 4 January 2017
55 m awayRef 2017440004446
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Celica
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 34, hit by vehicle 1 (Toyota Celica)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Celica)
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 2000440AA2096 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 2000.