A331 crash in Rushmoor on 30 August 2019 at 20:55 involving a Renault Megane
A Renault Megane and a car were involved in a crash on the A331 in Rushmoor at 20:55 on Friday 30 August 2019. The 29-year-old male driver of the Renault Megane was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 2019
- Friday, 20:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Megane and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.30723, longitude -0.74498, in the GU14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cherrywood, Rushmoor, GU14 8JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Rushmoor
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019440309511
- Council area
- Rushmoor
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 331
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, street lights lit
- 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, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 2011.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 5 May 2011
13 m awayRef 201145SU60618
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 13 November 2002
24 m awayRef 2002440AA1744
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 15 December 2015
33 m awayRef 2015440439432
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A331 in Rushmoor, 28 August 1996
37 m awayRef 1996440AF0652
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 29 July 1997
37 m awayRef 199745NC00283
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A331 in Surrey Heath, 28 July 2014
38 m awayRef 2014450017415
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Megane
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 and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Megane)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2019440309511 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Rushmoor road accident statistics for 2019.