B3385 crash in Fareham on 18 October 2025 at 20:37 involving a Mercedes
A Mercedes and a Toyota Auris were involved in a crash on the B3385 in Fareham at 20:37 on Saturday 18 October 2025. A 78-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Auris was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Oct 2025
- Saturday, 20:37
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes and Toyota Auris
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82413, longitude -1.18761, in the PO14 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Peel Common, Gosport, PO13 0QA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Fareham
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440472848
- Council area
- Fareham
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3385
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 December 2025.
Slight
Fiat 500 crash on the B3385 in Fareham, 3 December 2025
5 m awayRef 2025440545295
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 21 July 2019
10 m awayRef 2019440254555
Serious
Suzuki GSX 1300 crash on the B3385 in Gosport, 5 November 2020
11 m awayRef 2020440429733
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 15 July 1979
98 m awayRef 1979440HG0334
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Fareham, 30 December 2008
162 m awayRef 2008440575235
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 16 January 1986
174 m awayRef 1986440GG0029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,490 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Toyota Auris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Auris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 5 to 10 km
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 2025440472848 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 2025.