M27 crash in Fareham on 8 December 2006 at 01:00 involving a Citroen Synergie
A van and a Citroen Synergie were involved in a crash on the M27 in Fareham at 01:00 on Friday 8 December 2006. The 59-year-old male driver of the van was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2006
- Friday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Citroen Synergie
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.868, longitude -1.20402, in the PO15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Uplands & Funtley, Fareham, PO16 7UY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006440502896
- Council area
- Fareham
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 September 2018.
Slight
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Slight
Rover Metro crash on the M27 in Fareham, 24 June 2006
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Serious
Mercedes crash on the M27 in Fareham, 13 January 2015
17 m awayRef 2015440013229
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M27 in Fareham, 3 March 1997
22 m awayRef 1997440HF0120
Serious
Volvo crash on the M27 in Fareham, 2 September 1993
22 m awayRef 1993440HF0341
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Synergie
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
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 2006440502896 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fareham road accident statistics for 2006.