A3 crash in Havant on 25 February 2020 at 11:13 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Smart Forfour were involved in a crash on the A3 in Havant at 11:13 on Tuesday 25 February 2020. The 54-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and the 63-year-old female driver of the Smart Forfour were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2020
- Tuesday, 11:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Smart Forfour
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87514, longitude -1.03838, in the PO7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waterlooville. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stakes, Havant, PO7 5NH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havant
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020440071576
- Council area
- Havant
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Single 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 23 May 2012.
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the A3 in Havant, 23 May 2012
1 m awayRef 2012440197877
Slight
Citroen C1 crash on the A3 in Havant, 9 June 2021
2 m awayRef 2021440225673
Slight
Peugeot 308 crash on the A3 in Havant, 4 February 2014
3 m awayRef 2014440040956
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A3 in Havant, 3 December 2018
3 m awayRef 2018440451619
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the A3 in Havant, 22 April 2023
5 m awayRef 2023440158494
Serious
Car crash on the A3 in Havant, 9 October 1991
6 m awayRef 1991440CW0367
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 18 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Smart Forfour
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Smart Forfour)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020440071576 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havant road accident statistics for 2020.