Serious A287 crash in Hart on 19 December 2017 at 07:50 involving a Vauxhall Combo van
Four vehicles, including a Vauxhall Combo van and a BMW 3 Series, were involved in a crash on the A287 in Hart at 07:50 on Tuesday 19 December 2017. There were five casualties: one person was seriously injured and four were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 2017
- Tuesday, 07:50
- Vehicles
- 4
- Vauxhall Combo and 3 others
- Casualties
- 5
- 1 seriously injured, 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26467, longitude -0.9477, 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
- 2017440491216
- Council area
- Hart
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 287
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 24 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 January 2010.
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A287 in Hart, 27 January 2010
24 m awayRef 2010440035813
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A287 in Hart, 4 September 2002
77 m awayRef 2002440AA1318
Serious
Peugeot 305 crash on the A287 in Hart, 5 August 1998
78 m awayRef 1998440AA1151
Fatal
Car crash on the A287 in Hart, 26 December 1983
126 m awayRef 1983440AL0413
Slight
Vehicle crash on the A287 in Hart, 12 May 1982
126 m awayRef 1982440AL0126
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Hart, 19 March 1993
150 m awayRef 1993440AA0149
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Combo
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,248 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 3: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 4: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Combo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 4: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Focus)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 4 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017440491216 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.