Serious B3342 crash in Eastleigh on 24 January 2014 at 21:50 involving a Renault Scenic
A Renault Scenic and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the B3342 in Eastleigh at 21:50 on Friday 24 January 2014. A 38-year-old male passenger in the Renault Scenic was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Jan 2014
- Friday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Scenic and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9427, longitude -1.29317, in the SO30 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fair Oak & Horton Heath, Eastleigh, SO30 2HJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440055441
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3354
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A3051 in Eastleigh, 16 October 1989
4 m awayRef 1989440TW0177
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 11 August 2005
4 m awayRef 2005440621627
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the B3342 in Eastleigh, 23 July 2017
4 m awayRef 2017440282752
Slight
Car crash on the B3354 in Eastleigh, 28 October 1989
4 m awayRef 1989440TW0188
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3354 in Eastleigh, 2 January 2005
4 m awayRef 2005445WH0003
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on the B3342 in Eastleigh, 5 November 2020
7 m awayRef 2020440429984
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Scenic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Scenic)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2014440055441 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 2014.