Serious B3349 crash in Hart on 31 August 2017 at 10:20 involving a Mercedes Sprinter lorry
A Mercedes Sprinter lorry and a Vauxhall Zafira taxi were involved in a crash on the B3349 in Hart at 10:20 on Thursday 31 August 2017. A 54-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Mercedes Sprinter lorry was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Aug 2017
- Thursday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22034, longitude -0.96826, in the RG29 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hart
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440337419
- Council area
- Hart
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3349
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 December 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A32 in Hart, 12 December 1983
9 m awayRef 1983440AL0403
Slight
Car crash on the A32 in Hart, 2 February 1983
13 m awayRef 1983440AL0031
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the B3349 in Hart, 26 April 1993
15 m awayRef 1993440AA0234
Slight
Honda CBR1000F crash on the B3349 in Hart, 23 January 2003
23 m awayRef 2003440AA0109
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3349 in Hart, 17 October 2000
31 m awayRef 2000440AA1640
Serious
BMW 5 Series crash on the B3349 in Hart, 29 April 1998
31 m awayRef 1998440AA0566
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Lane or location
- Lay-by or hard shoulder
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 54, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Pedestrian movement
- In carriageway, stationary, not crossing (standing or playing)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017440337419 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 2017.