Serious B2148 crash in Havant on 15 April 2023 at 20:04 involving a Toyota RAV4
A Toyota RAV4 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B2148 in Havant at 20:04 on Saturday 15 April 2023. The 28-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Apr 2023
- Saturday, 20:04
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota RAV4 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86745, longitude -0.95325, in the PO9 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Havant St Faith's, Havant, PO9 2PE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havant
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023440147762
- Council area
- Havant
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2148
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 April 2018.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B2148 in Havant, 15 April 2018
3 m awayRef 2018440138627
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the B2148 in Havant, 3 January 2020
5 m awayRef 2020440005029
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B2148 in Havant, 3 June 1985
7 m awayRef 1985440JH0192
Slight
John Deere crash on the B2148 in Havant, 14 March 1990
7 m awayRef 1990440JH0122
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 18 November 1989
7 m awayRef 1989440JH0489
Slight
Car crash on the B2148 in Havant, 1 August 1986
7 m awayRef 1986440JH0340
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota RAV4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2023440147762 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 2023.