A287 crash in Hart on 16 December 2015 at 22:45 involving a Mercedes ML Class
A car and a Mercedes ML Class were involved in a crash on the A287 in Hart at 22:45 on Wednesday 16 December 2015. The 59-year-old male driver of the Mercedes ML Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Dec 2015
- Wednesday, 22:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes ML Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23746, longitude -0.83367, in the GU10 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Crookham West and Ewshot, Hart, GU10 5AQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Hart
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440441335
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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, no street lighting
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 October 2021.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A287 in Hart, 20 October 2021
2 m awayRef 2021440421433
Slight
Mazda CX-5 crash on the A287 in Hart, 7 September 2023
2 m awayRef 2023440363624
Serious
Car crash on the A287 in Hart, 15 August 1987
3 m awayRef 1987440AL0235
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A287 in Hart, 23 November 2006
3 m awayRef 2006440480172
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A287 in Hart, 29 June 2011
3 m awayRef 2011440270928
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A287 in Hart, 14 July 2004
3 m awayRef 2004440AA0964
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes ML Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,987 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes ML Class)
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 2015440441335 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.