B3342 crash in Eastleigh on 24 March 2012 at 11:50 involving a Volkswagen Corrado
A Volkswagen Corrado and a Volkswagen Golf were involved in a crash on the B3342 in Eastleigh at 11:50 on Saturday 24 March 2012. The 26-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Corrado, the 36-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 63-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Mar 2012
- Saturday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Corrado and Volkswagen Golf
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92312, longitude -1.31297, in the SO30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Hedge End. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hedge End South, Eastleigh, SO30 2ZP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012440117319
- 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
- 3342
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 2015.
Slight
Yamaha XT 600 crash on the B3342 in Eastleigh, 12 February 2015
2 m awayRef 2015440050972
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the B3342 in Eastleigh, 17 August 2015
6 m awayRef 2015440285192
Slight
Mazda 2 crash on the B3342 in Eastleigh, 18 June 2021
9 m awayRef 2021440239889
Slight
Fiat Brava crash on the B3342 in Eastleigh, 30 January 2007
13 m awayRef 2007440046717
Slight
Suzuki Jimny crash on the B3342 in Eastleigh, 6 April 2022
16 m awayRef 2022440135968
Slight
Honda crash on the B3342 in Eastleigh, 24 May 2018
17 m awayRef 2018440193443
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Corrado
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Corrado)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 2012440117319 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 2012.