Serious A3 crash in Havant on 27 April 2016 at 16:26 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Honda CB500F motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3 in Havant at 16:26 on Wednesday 27 April 2016. The 25-year-old male rider of the Honda CB500F motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Apr 2016
- Wednesday, 16:26
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Honda CB500F
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89378, longitude -1.01878, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016440158945
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no 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
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 2016.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A3 in Havant, 2 December 2016
1 m awayRef 2016440454715
Slight
Audi Q5 crash on the A3 in Havant, 6 February 2023
2 m awayRef 2023440049890
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3 in Havant, 7 November 2017
2 m awayRef 2017440433384
Slight
Ford B-Max crash on the A3 in Havant, 17 July 2019
2 m awayRef 2019440250177
Slight
Van crash on the A3 in Havant, 20 January 2015
3 m awayRef 2015440021221
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Havant, 23 March 1989
4 m awayRef 1989440CW0098
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,499 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CB500F
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 471 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB500F)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016440158945 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 2016.