Unclassified road crash in Rushmoor GU14 on 8 May 2008 at 16:50 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Rushmoor at 16:50 on Thursday 8 May 2008. A 9-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 May 2008
- Thursday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.3039, longitude -0.76198, in the GU14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cherrywood, Rushmoor, GU14 8JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440199534
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 November 1988.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 8 November 1988
At the same spotRef 1988440FR0463
Slight
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 10 August 1984
At the same spotRef 1984440FR0274
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 7 July 1989
At the same spotRef 1989440FR0236
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 7 March 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440FR0103
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 11 July 2013
2 m awayRef 2013440255579
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Rushmoor, 20 August 1984
10 m awayRef 1984440FR0281
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,589 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2008440199534 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 2008.