Serious B3037 crash in Eastleigh on 21 October 2009 at 20:25 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle and a lorry were involved in a crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh at 20:25 on Wednesday 21 October 2009. The 24-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Oct 2009
- Wednesday, 20:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97006, longitude -1.34669, in the SO50 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastleigh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eastleigh Central, Eastleigh, SO50 5NS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009440458490
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 92%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 8%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 February 2002.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 26 February 2002
At the same spotRef 2002440LA0192
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 25 September 2007
At the same spotRef 2007440445485
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 7 March 2003
At the same spotRef 2003440LA0175
Slight
Car crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 24 April 2008
At the same spotRef 2008440176271
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 27 July 1994
At the same spotRef 1994440LA0364
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the B3037 in Eastleigh, 17 August 1991
At the same spotRef 1991440LA0380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Towing and articulation
- Articulated vehicle
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 24, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (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 2009440458490 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 2009.