A27 crash in Fareham on 13 September 2017 at 18:40 involving a Skoda Rapid taxi
A Skoda Rapid taxi and another vehicle were involved in a crash on the A27 in Fareham at 18:40 on Wednesday 13 September 2017. The 37-year-old female driver of the other vehicle and a 50-year-old female passenger in the other vehicle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Sep 2017
- Wednesday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Rapid and other vehicle
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85771, longitude -1.15963, in the PO16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wallington & Downend, Fareham, PO16 8RW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fareham
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440355473
- Council area
- Fareham
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 May 2018.
Slight
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A27 in Fareham, 6 May 2018
10 m awayRef 2018440167360
Slight
Mazda E2000 crash on the A27 in Fareham, 8 June 1990
26 m awayRef 1990440HF0292
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A27 in Fareham, 14 June 2002
26 m awayRef 2002440HF0311
Serious
Fiat Punto crash on the A27 in Fareham, 5 March 2024
33 m awayRef 2024440095354
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A27 in Fareham, 9 December 1998
44 m awayRef 1998440HF0707
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A27 in Fareham, 2 November 1995
48 m awayRef 1995440HF0440
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Rapid
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- 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
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 2 (Other vehicle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017440355473 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 2017.