Serious unclassified road crash in Rushmoor GU12 on 1 February 2007 at 21:30 involving a Volvo 340
A Volvo 340 crashed on an unclassified road in Rushmoor at 21:30 on Thursday 1 February 2007. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 1 Feb 2007
- Thursday, 21:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo 340
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24927, longitude -0.74983, in the GU12 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007440075816
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 99%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 1%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 1998.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 6 September 1998
51 m awayRef 1998440AA1334
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 8 August 1981
64 m awayRef 1981440AA0229
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 17 November 1984
64 m awayRef 1984440AA0355
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 18 January 1987
71 m awayRef 1987440AA0020
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 20 August 1993
120 m awayRef 1993440AA0497
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A323 in Rushmoor, 9 April 1996
130 m awayRef 1996440AA0233
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo 340
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo 340)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2007440075816 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 2007.