Serious A3 crash in East Hampshire on 14 March 1993 at 19:43 involving a Honda Accord
A Honda Accord, a BMW 3 Series and a car were involved in a crash on the A3 in East Hampshire at 19:43 on Sunday 14 March 1993. There were seven casualties: five people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Mar 1993
- Sunday, 19:43
- Vehicles
- 3
- Honda Accord and 2 others
- Casualties
- 7
- 5 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09568, longitude -0.76055, in the GU26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hampshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993440PT0155
- Council area
- East Hampshire
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 April 1999.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 6 April 1999
10 m awayRef 1999440OL0486
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 23 February 2003
22 m awayRef 2003440OL0300
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 13 December 2017
31 m awayRef 2017440482641
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 24 October 1993
36 m awayRef 1993440PT0715
Serious
Mazda MX-5 crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 9 December 1990
50 m awayRef 1990440PW0279
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 6 July 2001
54 m awayRef 2001440OL0964
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Honda Accord
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,602 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 3: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
Casualties (7)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Accord)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1993440PT0155 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 1993.