Serious B2146 crash in East Hampshire on 31 August 2017 at 08:35 involving a BMW 1 Series
A BMW 1 Series and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the B2146 in East Hampshire at 08:35 on Thursday 31 August 2017. The 31-year-old female driver of the BMW 1 Series was seriously injured and the 79-year-old male driver of the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Aug 2017
- Thursday, 08:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 1 Series and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99635, longitude -0.92414, in the GU31 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Petersfield Heath, East Hampshire, GU31 4HR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hampshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440337118
- Council area
- East Hampshire
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2146
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2199
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
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 March 2014.
Slight
BMW R 1200 crash on the B2146 in East Hampshire, 24 March 2014
2 m awayRef 2014440103341
Slight
Jaguar XF Series crash on the B2146 in East Hampshire, 20 June 2021
3 m awayRef 2021440242106
Slight
Car crash on the B2146 in East Hampshire, 4 August 1990
7 m awayRef 1990440PP0123
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the B2146 in East Hampshire, 17 October 1990
7 m awayRef 1990440PP0221
Serious
Honda CB100N crash on an unclassified road in East Hampshire, 20 December 1990
7 m awayRef 1990440PP0255
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in East Hampshire, 4 July 1986
7 m awayRef 1986440PP0038
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 1 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 1 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017440337118 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hampshire road accident statistics for 2017.