Serious unclassified road crash in Gosport PO12 on 4 April 2018 at 02:07 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on an unclassified road in Gosport at 02:07 on Wednesday 4 April 2018. An 18-year-old female passenger and an 18-year-old female passenger were seriously injured and a 22-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Apr 2018
- Wednesday, 02:07
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79267, longitude -1.16793, in the PO12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gosport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alverstoke, Gosport, PO13 9BG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gosport
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440122755
- Council area
- Gosport
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 99%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 1%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 2020.
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the B3333 in Gosport, 6 January 2020
3 m awayRef 2020440006042
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B3333 in Gosport, 22 April 2018
4 m awayRef 2018440148427
Slight
Car crash on the B3334 in Gosport, 25 October 1988
6 m awayRef 1988440GG0552
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 28 November 1986
6 m awayRef 1986440GG0612
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3333 in Gosport, 8 October 1984
6 m awayRef 1984440GG0544
Fatal
Van crash on the B3333 in Gosport, 24 January 1983
6 m awayRef 1983440GG0053
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018440122755 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 2018.