A3 crash in Havant on 11 September 2015 at 23:09 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a Ford B-Max were involved in a crash on the A3 in Havant at 23:09 on Friday 11 September 2015. The 42-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with unlit street lights in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 11 Sep 2015
- Friday, 23:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and Ford B-Max
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90229, longitude -1.01338, in the PO8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Horndean. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cowplain, Havant, PO8 8JG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havant
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440316089
- Council area
- Havant
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2015.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 25 June 2015
3 m awayRef 2015440216415
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the A3 in Havant, 24 August 2021
4 m awayRef 2021440338283
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 20 April 2019
4 m awayRef 2019440135946
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 3 August 1998
5 m awayRef 1998440JW0295
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3 in Havant, 9 March 2018
6 m awayRef 2018440091118
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3 in Havant, 15 January 1992
7 m awayRef 1992440CW0018
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,870 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford B-Max
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 72 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
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 2015440316089 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havant road accident statistics for 2015.