C road crash in Rushmoor GU14 on 21 March 2001 at 14:15 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a Renault Kangoo van were involved in a crash on a C road in Rushmoor at 14:15 on Wednesday 21 March 2001. The 16-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra and the 47-year-old male driver of the Renault Kangoo van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Mar 2001
- Wednesday, 14:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and Renault Kangoo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30682, longitude -0.77524, in the GU14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the West Heath, Rushmoor, GU14 8RX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001440AA0489
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 10 March 1985.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 10 March 1985
10 m awayRef 1985440FR0102
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Rushmoor, 25 October 1984
10 m awayRef 1984440FR0389
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 9 June 2015
13 m awayRef 2015440195113
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Hart, 23 January 2001
20 m awayRef 2001440AA0146
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 11 October 2013
21 m awayRef 2013440387262
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Rushmoor, 6 October 1990
22 m awayRef 1990440FR0396
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Renault Kangoo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Kangoo)
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 2001440AA0489 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 2001.