A3 crash in East Hampshire on 25 March 1983 at 21:05 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A3 in East Hampshire at 21:05 on Friday 25 March 1983. An 18-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Mar 1983
- Friday, 21:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00692, longitude -0.93382, in the GU31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Petersfield.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hampshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983440PP0018
- Council area
- East Hampshire
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 June 1987.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 15 June 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440PP0123
Slight
Lorry crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 6 December 1989
At the same spotRef 1989440PP0245
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B2070 in East Hampshire, 16 April 2025
4 m awayRef 2025440166161
Serious
Ford Transit crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 11 April 1990
20 m awayRef 1990440PP0061
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 15 July 1988
20 m awayRef 1988440PP0144
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the B2070 in East Hampshire, 22 November 1996
22 m awayRef 1996440OL1739
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 18, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Walking along in carriageway, back to traffic
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 1983440PP0018 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hampshire road accident statistics for 1983.