A3 crash in East Hampshire on 29 September 2011 at 18:40 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on the A3 in East Hampshire at 18:40 on Thursday 29 September 2011. All five casualties were 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
- 29 Sep 2011
- Thursday, 18:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 5
- 5 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09298, longitude -0.76662, in the GU26 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in East Hampshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011440414294
- 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 serious injury crash on 25 November 2002.
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 25 November 2002
30 m awayRef 2002440OL1835
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 3 May 2024
34 m awayRef 2024440185132
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 25 November 2006
45 m awayRef 2006440483464
Slight
Volvo 480 crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 23 May 2002
71 m awayRef 2002440OL0748
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 29 December 1993
73 m awayRef 1993440PT0895
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A3 in East Hampshire, 28 May 1998
80 m awayRef 1998440OL0747
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (5)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 8, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged under 1, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2011440414294 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.