Serious A27 crash in Fareham on 2 March 2013 at 09:36 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A27 in Fareham at 09:36 on Saturday 2 March 2013. The 17-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was seriously injured and the 45-year-old female driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Mar 2013
- Saturday, 09:36
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85087, longitude -1.17797, in the PO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Fareham. 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440078720
- 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
- 27
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- 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
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 April 2017.
Slight
Bus crash on the A27 in Fareham, 10 April 2017
2 m awayRef 2017440145171
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A27 in Fareham, 1 August 2004
6 m awayRef 2004440HF0404
Fatal
Dennis crash on the A32 in Fareham, 17 February 2004
6 m awayRef 2004440HF0100
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Fareham, 20 September 2001
6 m awayRef 2001440HF0490
Slight
Taxi crash on the A27 in Fareham, 2 July 1992
6 m awayRef 1992440HF0274
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A27 in Fareham, 2 December 1997
8 m awayRef 1997440HF0591
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 973 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, 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 2013440078720 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 2013.