A27 crash in Fareham on 20 December 2016 at 17:00 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A motorcycle and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A27 in Fareham at 17:00 on Tuesday 20 December 2016. The 56-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Dec 2016
- Tuesday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85664, longitude -1.24615, in the PO14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Locks Heath, Whiteley and Warsash.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016440479136
- Council area
- Fareham
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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 lit
- 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 7 August 2017.
Slight
Yamaha YZF R125 crash on the A27 in Fareham, 7 August 2017
2 m awayRef 2017440305281
Serious
Renault Zoe crash on the A27 in Fareham, 10 September 2025
6 m awayRef 2025440410952
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A27 in Fareham, 24 October 2000
15 m awayRef 2000440HP0436
Serious
Honda CB350S crash on the A27 in Fareham, 12 August 2000
15 m awayRef 2000440HP0317
Slight
Audi Quattro crash on the A27 in Fareham, 7 November 1996
17 m awayRef 1996440HP0394
Serious
Citroen C4 crash on the A27 in Fareham, 12 April 2015
29 m awayRef 2015440122282
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle over 500cc
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 56, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least 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 2016440479136 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fareham road accident statistics for 2016.