A325 crash in Rushmoor on 23 October 2013 at 01:00 involving a Ford Galaxy taxi
A Ford Galaxy taxi and a Peugeot Expert taxi were involved in a crash on the A325 in Rushmoor at 01:00 on Wednesday 23 October 2013. A 20-year-old female passenger in the Ford Galaxy taxi and a 21-year-old female passenger in the Ford Galaxy taxi were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2013
- Wednesday, 01:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Peugeot Expert
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.29138, longitude -0.75326, in the GU14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Farnborough. It is one of the crashes that make up the Empress, Rushmoor, GU14 7ES area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440401193
- 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
- 325
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 April 1995.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 3 April 1995
2 m awayRef 1995440AF0264
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 13 September 2024
12 m awayRef 2024440393759
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 13 September 1992
14 m awayRef 1992440FR0581
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 18 May 2016
15 m awayRef 2016440186818
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 30 December 1997
15 m awayRef 1997440AA1803
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A325 in Rushmoor, 4 April 2011
28 m awayRef 2011440139612
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Expert
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 21, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2013440401193 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 2013.