A32 crash in Fareham on 22 May 2008 at 13:40 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A32 in Fareham at 13:40 on Thursday 22 May 2008. The 83-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris and the 41-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 22 May 2008
- Thursday, 13:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85573, longitude -1.17141, in the PO16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fareham Town, Fareham, PO16 0JW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fareham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440223317
- Council area
- Fareham
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 32
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 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, 43 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2025.
Slight
Maxus Deliver crash on the A32 in Fareham, 3 December 2025
43 m awayRef 2025440544301
Serious
Triumph Speed Triple 1050 crash on the A32 in Fareham, 23 November 2014
61 m awayRef 2014440420541
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Fareham, 16 February 1994
80 m awayRef 1994440HF0079
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Fareham, 17 May 1979
82 m awayRef 1979440HF0176
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A32 in Fareham, 18 July 2000
92 m awayRef 2000440HF0360
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A32 in Fareham, 2 June 1984
95 m awayRef 1984440HF0224
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 2008440223317 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 2008.