A272 crash in East Hampshire on 4 March 2013 at 19:00 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Kia Picanto were involved in a crash on the A272 in East Hampshire at 19:00 on Monday 4 March 2013. The 19-year-old female driver of the Ford KA and the 83-year-old male driver of the Kia Picanto were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Mar 2013
- Monday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Kia Picanto
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01528, longitude -0.91008, in the GU31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Froxfield, Sheet & Steep, East Hampshire, GU31 5AB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hampshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440082013
- Council area
- East Hampshire
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 272
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2070
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights unlit
- 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 27 September 2025.
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A272 in East Hampshire, 27 September 2025
1 m awayRef 2025440437700
Slight
Van crash on the A272 in East Hampshire, 18 July 2018
1 m awayRef 2018440271312
Fatal
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A272 in East Hampshire, 15 January 2024
1 m awayRef 2024440021306
Serious
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A272 in East Hampshire, 14 September 2012
2 m awayRef 2012440361901
Serious
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A272 in East Hampshire, 11 February 2015
2 m awayRef 2015440048607
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A272 in East Hampshire, 16 June 2021
2 m awayRef 2021440236322
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South 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
- 83 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 83, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Kia Picanto)
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 2013440082013 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hampshire road accident statistics for 2013.