M27 crash in Fareham on 31 October 2013 at 04:14 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the M27 in Fareham at 04:14 on Thursday 31 October 2013. A 20-year-old male passenger, a 22-year-old male passenger and a 30-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Oct 2013
- Thursday, 04:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85609, longitude -1.13789, in the PO16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Portchester Wicor, Fareham, PO16 8HJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440411652
- Council area
- Fareham
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 8 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 5 June 2015.
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the M27 in Fareham, 5 June 2015
8 m awayRef 2015440189895
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Renault Megane crash on the M27 in Fareham, 5 September 2012
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Slight
Honda Accord crash on the M27 in Fareham, 16 September 2025
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Rover 400 Series crash on the M27 in Fareham, 12 December 2006
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Slight
Hyundai Getz crash on the M27 in Fareham, 8 May 2014
49 m awayRef 2014440161740
Slight
Car crash on the M27 in Portsmouth, 22 November 1988
51 m awayRef 1988440CC0460
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2013440411652 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.