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Serious B3397 crash in Eastleigh on 14 December 2001 at 23:30 involving a BMW 3 Series

A BMW 3 Series crashed on the B3397 in Eastleigh at 23:30 on Friday 14 December 2001. The 30-year-old male driver was seriously injured.

It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit.

Severity
Serious
Date
14 Dec 2001
Friday, 23:30
Vehicles
1
BMW 3 Series
Casualties
1
1 seriously injured

Location of the crash

Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85881, longitude -1.31429, in the SO31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hamble-le-Rice. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hamble & Netley, Eastleigh, SO31 4QU area accident hotspot.

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  • 1 crash
  • Serious

Collision details

Basic information

Reference
2001440LN0200
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
3397
Road type
One way street or slip road
Speed limit
30 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, street lights lit
Weather
Fine, no high winds
Road surface
Frost or ice

The 6 nearest recorded crashes

The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 1996.

Vehicles involved (1)

  • Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series

    Car

    Manoeuvre
    Going ahead
    Travelling from
    North
    Travelling to
    South
    Skidding and overturning
    Skidded
    Hit object off carriageway
    Lamp post
    First point of impact
    Front
    Driver sex
    Male
    Driver age
    30 years
    Engine capacity
    1,796 cc
    Fuel or propulsion
    Petrol
    Vehicle age
    11 years

Casualties (1)

  • Casualty 1: Driver

    Serious

    Male, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)

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 2001440LN0200 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.