A331 crash in Rushmoor on 20 September 2012 at 14:10 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus, an Audi A4 and a Ford Transit van were involved in a crash on the A331 in Rushmoor at 14:10 on Thursday 20 September 2012. The 23-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 and the 63-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit van were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Sep 2012
- Thursday, 14:10
- Vehicles
- 3
- Ford Focus and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30902, longitude -0.74699, in the GU14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Frimley, Surrey Heath, GU16 7AL area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012440370209
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 331
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 331
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, 17 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 January 1998.
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 17 January 1998
17 m awayRef 1998440AA0043
Slight
Rover Mini crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 5 June 2001
20 m awayRef 2001440AA0886
Slight
Toyota MR2 crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 30 September 2006
28 m awayRef 2006440390387
Serious
Honda CBR600RR crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 2 May 2008
28 m awayRef 2008440189558
Serious
BMW 4 Series crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 12 July 2023
32 m awayRef 2023440280970
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 20 August 2000
33 m awayRef 2000440AA1304
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi A4)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 63, van occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Transit)
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 2012440370209 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 2012.