A3 crash in East Hampshire on 23 April 2011 at 11:40 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Hyundai Coupe were involved in a crash on the A3 in East Hampshire at 11:40 on Saturday 23 April 2011. The 17-year-old female driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Apr 2011
- Saturday, 11:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Hyundai Coupe
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96032, longitude -0.97945, in the PO8 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hampshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011440168783
- Council area
- East Hampshire
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- 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, 30 metres away, was a fatal crash on 24 January 2006.
Fatal
Audi A6 crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 24 January 2006
30 m awayRef 2006440032189
Slight
Lorry crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 13 October 1981
36 m awayRef 1981440JR0169
Slight
Volkswagen Touran crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 29 March 2017
58 m awayRef 2017440117613
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 26 June 1988
58 m awayRef 1988440CW0210
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 31 March 1994
61 m awayRef 1994440PT0252
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 2 April 2017
73 m awayRef 2017440122709
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Bus stop or bus shelter
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Hyundai Coupe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,975 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
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 2011440168783 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Hampshire road accident statistics for 2011.