M3 crash in Hart on 23 September 2018 at 07:28 involving a Volkswagen Scirocco
A Volkswagen Scirocco and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on the M3 in Hart at 07:28 on Sunday 23 September 2018. The 45-year-old female driver of the Citroen C4 and a 12-year-old female passenger in the Citroen C4 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Sep 2018
- Sunday, 07:28
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Scirocco and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27418, longitude -0.94589, in the RG27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Hart
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440359086
- Council area
- Hart
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 March 2006.
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the M3 in Hart, 15 March 2006
11 m awayRef 2006440098945
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M3 in Hart, 5 May 2007
26 m awayRef 2007440208359
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Hart, 4 October 1980
28 m awayRef 1980440AH0130
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Hart, 18 August 1986
28 m awayRef 1986440AL0241
Serious
Van crash on the M3 in Hart, 29 September 1988
28 m awayRef 1988440AL0302
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Hart, 20 March 1989
28 m awayRef 1989440AL0109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 12, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- 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 2018440359086 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 2018.