Serious B3037 crash in Eastleigh on 4 November 2003 at 11:15 involving an Austin Metro
An Austin Metro and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh at 11:15 on Tuesday 4 November 2003. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Nov 2003
- Tuesday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Austin Metro and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96325, longitude -1.30492, in the SO50 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fair Oak & Horton Heath, Eastleigh, SO50 7EH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastleigh
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003440LA0875
- 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
- 30 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 17 March 2006.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 17 March 2006
At the same spotRef 2006440102047
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 17 February 2005
At the same spotRef 2005445WE0113
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 21 September 2011
At the same spotRef 2011440402171
Slight
Car crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 12 October 1988
At the same spotRef 1988440LA0629
Serious
Honda CBR1100XX crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 20 January 2007
At the same spotRef 2007440030393
Slight
Car crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 24 September 2013
4 m awayRef 2013440363324
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Austin Metro
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
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 2003440LA0875 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 2003.