A3020 crash on the Isle of Wight on 15 December 2014 at 15:00 involving a Mercedes lorry
A Mercedes lorry hit four pedestrians on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight at 15:00 on Monday 15 December 2014. All four casualties were slightly injured. Four of them were pedestrians.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Dec 2014
- Monday, 15:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.63523, longitude -1.25876, in the PO38 postcode district and within the built-up area of Godshill. It is one of the crashes that make up the Central Rural, Isle of Wight, PO38 3HW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440446655
- Council area
- Isle of Wight
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3020
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 August 2010.
Slight
MG ZR crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 21 August 2010
7 m awayRef 2010440355423
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 4 April 2014
10 m awayRef 2014440118148
Slight
Isuzu crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 30 August 2005
16 m awayRef 2005440648664
Serious
Ford Granada crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 23 March 1997
17 m awayRef 1997440ZD0273
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Wight, 29 December 1996
17 m awayRef 1996440ZD1332
Slight
Car crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 8 July 1986
17 m awayRef 1986440ZS0162
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes
Goods vehicle 7.5 tonnes and over
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 11,946 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 9, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 3: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
Casualty 4: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 4, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 2014440446655 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Isle of Wight road accident statistics for 2014.