A3023 crash in Havant on 23 October 2008 at 07:40 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Suzuki Vitara were involved in a crash on the A3023 in Havant at 07:40 on Thursday 23 October 2008. The 55-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra 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
- 23 Oct 2008
- Thursday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83108, longitude -0.97816, in the PO11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hayling West, Havant, PO11 0LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havant
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440471663
- Council area
- Havant
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3023
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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 27 December 1991.
Slight
Car crash on the A3023 in Havant, 27 December 1991
At the same spotRef 1991440JL0113
Serious
Peugeot 206 crash on the A3023 in Havant, 2 November 2017
4 m awayRef 2017440426642
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3023 in Havant, 19 September 2019
6 m awayRef 2019440334846
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3023 in Havant, 21 July 2014
8 m awayRef 2014440262863
Slight
Mercedes B Class crash on the A3023 in Havant, 18 September 2017
13 m awayRef 2017440367883
Serious
Yamaha Ybr crash on the A3023 in Havant, 3 September 2025
13 m awayRef 2025440398283
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,590 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2008440471663 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havant road accident statistics for 2008.