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IOPC investigating Hampshire fatal road traffic incident

Factual summary of a published IOPC investigation, covering the incident, key findings and outcome.

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Published
2022-03-21
Investigation type
independent
Force involved
Hampshire Constabulary and Thames Valley Police

What was investigated

We are investigating the circumstances of a road traffic incident in Stockbridge in which a man died, following a pursuit involving Hampshire and Thames Valley police officers. The driver was sadly confirmed dead at the scene by paramedics.

Key findings

  • A police pursuit involved a silver Ford Transit Connect.
  • The vehicle left the carriageway and came to rest in a field.
  • The driver was confirmed dead at the scene by paramedics.
  • Initial accounts have been gathered from the officers involved.
  • Police body-worn video footage and dashcam footage are being reviewed.
  • An inquest has been opened and adjourned by HM Coroner.

Outcome

The investigation is ongoing and aims to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

Read the full report on policeconduct.gov.uk

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Last reviewed: 14 July 2026 · Next review due: 14 January 2027

This is a factual summary of a report published by the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Individuals are referred to exactly as the source report anonymises them. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with the IOPC · Summarised 2026-07-14.