Serious A3 crash in East Hampshire on 11 April 1990 at 05:30 involving a Ford Transit
A Ford Transit and a Leyland lorry were involved in a crash on the A3 in East Hampshire at 05:30 on Wednesday 11 April 1990. A 37-year-old male passenger in the Ford Transit and the 64-year-old male driver of the Leyland lorry were seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Apr 1990
- Wednesday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Leyland
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00674, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990440PP0061
- 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
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 July 1988.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 15 July 1988
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Bicycle crash on the B2070 in East Hampshire, 23 August 2018
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Ford Kuga crash on an unclassified road in East Hampshire, 19 March 2025
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Other vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Road works
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 37, other vehicle occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 64, goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Leyland)
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 1990440PP0061 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 1990.