M3 crash in Rushmoor on 12 September 2015 at 10:17 involving a Toyota Auris
A Toyota Auris, a Chevrolet Orlando and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the M3 in Rushmoor at 10:17 on Saturday 12 September 2015. The 30-year-old female driver of the Chevrolet Orlando was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Sep 2015
- Saturday, 10:17
- Vehicles
- 3
- Toyota Auris and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30334, longitude -0.78837, 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 Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440316575
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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, 26 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 2003.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M3 in Rushmoor, 2 November 2003
26 m awayRef 2003440AA1480
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the M3 in Rushmoor, 26 March 2011
40 m awayRef 2011440125376
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Rushmoor, 16 November 1989
43 m awayRef 1989440FR0399
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Rushmoor, 12 March 1988
43 m awayRef 1988440FR0115
Slight
Lorry crash on the M3 in Rushmoor, 7 December 1988
43 m awayRef 1988440FR0528
Serious
Austin Maestro crash on the M3 in Rushmoor, 11 March 1993
43 m awayRef 1993440FR0174
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Chevrolet Orlando
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- 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
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Chevrolet Orlando)
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 2015440316575 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 2015.