B3037 crash in Eastleigh on 24 April 2001 at 08:40 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh at 08:40 on Tuesday 24 April 2001. The 50-year-old male rider of the Honda motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Apr 2001
- Tuesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96764, longitude -1.33262, in the SO50 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastleigh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, SO50 6LD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001440LA0334
- Council area
- Eastleigh
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3037
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, 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 26 June 1999.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 26 June 1999
At the same spotRef 1999440LA0449
Serious
Van crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 2 September 1988
10 m awayRef 1988440LA0507
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 21 February 1984
14 m awayRef 1984440LA0087
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 6 December 2024
16 m awayRef 2024440532993
Slight
Peugeot Partner crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 4 March 2002
20 m awayRef 2002440LA0213
Slight
Vauxhall Mokka crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 4 July 2025
21 m awayRef 2025440296561
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle over 125cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 125cc), on vehicle 1 (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 2001440LA0334 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 2001.