B3043 crash in Eastleigh on 1 July 1998 at 11:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
Two Ford Fiestas, a Honda motorcycle and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B3043 in Eastleigh at 11:20 on Wednesday 1 July 1998. The 77-year-old female driver of vehicle 1 and the 28-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Jul 1998
- Wednesday, 11:20
- Vehicles
- 4
- Ford Fiesta and 3 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97699, longitude -1.38661, in the SO53 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chandler's Ford.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998440LA0464
- Council area
- Eastleigh
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3043
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 1984.
Slight
Car crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 17 May 1984
20 m awayRef 1984440LA0204
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the B3043 in Eastleigh, 1 December 2010
22 m awayRef 2010440507344
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the B3040 in Eastleigh, 2 August 2007
30 m awayRef 2007440356910
Serious
Lexus IS 250 crash on the B3043 in Eastleigh, 20 October 2022
31 m awayRef 2022440444020
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the B3056 in Eastleigh, 29 September 2016
38 m awayRef 2016440368551
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B3043 in Eastleigh, 16 February 1993
45 m awayRef 1993440LA0061
Vehicles involved (4)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 4: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Rider
SlightMale, aged 28, motorcyclist, on vehicle 2 (Honda)
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 1998440LA0464 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Eastleigh road accident statistics for 1998.