B3397 crash in Eastleigh on 12 December 2008 at 15:24 involving a Volkswagen Scirocco
A Volkswagen Scirocco and a Skoda Fabia were involved in a crash on the B3397 in Eastleigh at 15:24 on Friday 12 December 2008. The 60-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Scirocco and the 64-year-old female driver of the Skoda Fabia were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Dec 2008
- Friday, 15:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Scirocco and Skoda Fabia
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.88765, longitude -1.32424, in the SO31 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bursledon. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bursledon & Hound North, Eastleigh, SO31 8ET area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastleigh
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440547909
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 January 2002.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3397 in Eastleigh, 18 January 2002
20 m awayRef 2002440LH0024
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the B3397 in Eastleigh, 18 January 1996
22 m awayRef 1996440TL0009
Slight
Bedford crash on the B3397 in Eastleigh, 1 September 1991
30 m awayRef 1991440TL0124
Slight
Vauxhall Astravan crash on the B3397 in Eastleigh, 3 March 2008
32 m awayRef 2008440094383
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3397 in Eastleigh, 2 December 2024
32 m awayRef 2024440525361
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 14 December 1981
36 m awayRef 1981440GL0116
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Vehicle 2: Skoda Fabia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Scirocco)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Fabia)
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 2008440547909 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 2008.