B3401 crash on the Isle of Wight on 23 February 2000 at 22:00 involving a car
A car crashed on the B3401 on the Isle of Wight at 22:00 on Wednesday 23 February 2000. The 31-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2000
- Wednesday, 22:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.70033, longitude -1.48313, in the PO41 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000440ZD0183
- Council area
- Isle of Wight
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3401
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 100 metres away, was a fatal crash on 2 September 1999.
Fatal
Austin Maestro crash on the B3401 on the Isle of Wight, 2 September 1999
100 m awayRef 1999440ZD0825
Slight
Lexus IS 200 crash on the B3401 on the Isle of Wight, 6 July 2024
137 m awayRef 2024440285993
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3401 on the Isle of Wight, 14 April 2024
147 m awayRef 2024440156122
Slight
Leyland Cars Mini crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Wight, 25 September 1998
224 m awayRef 1998440ZD0928
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3401 on the Isle of Wight, 16 November 2021
278 m awayRef 2021440460877
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Barnsley, 18 August 1986
297 m awayRef 198614B101398
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2000440ZD0183 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Isle of Wight road accident statistics for 2000.