A32 crash in Gosport on 19 May 2017 at 11:00 involving a Saab 9-3
A Saab 9-3 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A32 in Gosport at 11:00 on Friday 19 May 2017. The 62-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 May 2017
- Friday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Saab 9-3 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80157, longitude -1.1421, in the PO12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gosport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Leesland & Newtown, Gosport, PO12 1QD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gosport
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440188090
- Council area
- Gosport
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 32
- 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
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 27 July 2022.
Slight
Skoda Karoq crash on the A32 in Gosport, 27 July 2022
1 m awayRef 2022440302290
Slight
Gilera Cougar crash on the A32 in Gosport, 27 August 2008
5 m awayRef 2008440381112
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A32 in Gosport, 16 October 2008
5 m awayRef 2008440462011
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A32 in Gosport, 1 November 2010
5 m awayRef 2010440463833
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A32 in Gosport, 1 March 2021
8 m awayRef 2021440076571
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A32 in Gosport, 4 April 2025
8 m awayRef 2025440147204
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Saab 9-3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
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
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 62, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017440188090 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gosport road accident statistics for 2017.