Serious A3 crash in East Hampshire on 29 May 2011 at 09:20 involving a Suzuki SV 1000 motorcycle
A Suzuki SV 1000 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A3 in East Hampshire at 09:20 on Sunday 29 May 2011. The 62-year-old male rider of the Suzuki SV 1000 motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 May 2011
- Sunday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki SV 1000 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07242, longitude -0.87707, in the GU33 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whitehill Hogmoor & Greatham, East Hampshire, GU33 6DQ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hampshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011440222741
- 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
- 93%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 7%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 19 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 May 2012.
Slight
Renault Scenic crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 27 May 2012
19 m awayRef 2012440203350
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 15 November 2024
62 m awayRef 2024440497726
Serious
Ducati crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 20 June 2014
81 m awayRef 2014440218619
Slight
Lorry crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 8 June 1994
86 m awayRef 1994440PT0417
Fatal
Nissan Micra crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 25 October 1993
86 m awayRef 1993440PT0720
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 17 July 2013
96 m awayRef 2013440264691
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki SV 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 62, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki SV 1000)
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 2011440222741 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.