A3090 crash in Eastleigh on 6 May 2005 at 09:40 involving a Mercedes C Class
A car and a Mercedes C Class were involved in a crash on the A3090 in Eastleigh at 09:40 on Friday 6 May 2005. The 50-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 May 2005
- Friday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Mercedes C Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97852, longitude -1.51452, in the SO51 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Romsey Abbey, Test Valley, SO51 6BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastleigh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005440489071
- Council area
- Eastleigh
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3090
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 1995.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 9 May 1995
At the same spotRef 1995440LR0087
Serious
MAN crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 20 November 2025
3 m awayRef 2025440525069
Serious
Audi A3 crash on the A3030 in Test Valley, 27 October 2017
4 m awayRef 2017440418497
Fatal
Toyota RAV4 crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 19 January 2018
5 m awayRef 2018440025164
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 26 August 2023
8 m awayRef 2023440345637
Slight
Car crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 17 December 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440LR0397
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes C Class)
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 2005440489071 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 2005.