A27 crash in Fareham on 27 January 2020 at 15:40 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A27 in Fareham at 15:40 on Monday 27 January 2020. The 56-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto and the 42-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jan 2020
- Monday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84998, longitude -1.22418, in the PO15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Avenue, Fareham, PO14 3JA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020440033540
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 April 2013.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A27 in Fareham, 2 April 2013
2 m awayRef 2013440118043
Slight
Renault Captur crash on the A27 in Fareham, 18 July 2024
4 m awayRef 2024440305079
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A27 in Fareham, 31 August 2014
4 m awayRef 2014440314717
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A27 in Fareham, 14 March 1993
4 m awayRef 1993440HF0096
Serious
Nissan 200 crash on the A27 in Fareham, 13 January 2006
4 m awayRef 2006440016979
Slight
Audi 80 crash on an unclassified road in Fareham, 17 February 1992
4 m awayRef 1992440HF0088
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- 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 2020440033540 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 2020.