M3 crash in Hart on 23 April 2001 at 18:30 involving a Peugeot 405
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2001
- Monday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 405
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27234, longitude -0.95621, in the RG29 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hook, Hart, RG27 9AA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001440AA0673
- Council area
- Hart
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 December 1993.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M3 in Hart, 21 December 1993
10 m awayRef 1993440AA0785
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Hart, 30 June 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440AL0177
Serious
Mazda MX-5 crash on the M3 in Hart, 26 August 2002
10 m awayRef 2002440AA1265
Slight
Volvo crash on the M3 in Hart, 28 January 2009
10 m awayRef 2009440039704
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the M3 in Hart, 15 March 1999
10 m awayRef 1999440AA0393
Slight
Van crash on the M3 in Hart, 6 July 2012
20 m awayRef 2012440261498
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 405
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,580 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 405)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2001440AA0673 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 2001.