A287 crash in Hart on 4 May 2015 at 21:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A287 in Hart at 21:40 on Monday 4 May 2015. A 16-year-old male passenger in the Ford Fiesta and the 27-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2015
- Monday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30135, longitude -0.79713, in the GU14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St John's, Rushmoor, GU14 9XX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hart
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440150264
- Council area
- Hart
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 287
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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 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, 46 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 September 1994.
Slight
Opel Kadett crash on the A327 in Hart, 22 September 1994
46 m awayRef 1994440AF0631
Serious
Mazda 626 crash on the A327 in Rushmoor, 20 June 1994
56 m awayRef 1994440AF0409
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A327 in Rushmoor, 1 March 2005
62 m awayRef 2005445AA0262
Slight
Triumph T509 Speed Triple crash on the M3 in Rushmoor, 18 July 2000
65 m awayRef 2000440AA1127
Slight
Car crash on the A327 in Rushmoor, 7 January 1995
81 m awayRef 1995440AF0014
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A327 in Hart, 21 July 2023
92 m awayRef 2023440293548
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,399 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2015440150264 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Hart road accident statistics for 2015.