Serious B3334 crash in Fareham on 3 December 2017 at 17:14 involving an Audi A3
An Audi A3 and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on the B3334 in Fareham at 17:14 on Sunday 3 December 2017. The 29-year-old male driver of the Audi A3 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 3 Dec 2017
- Sunday, 17:14
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A3 and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82151, longitude -1.19696, in the PO14 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Fareham
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440470052
- Council area
- Fareham
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3334
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 17 June 2003.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3334 in Fareham, 17 June 2003
32 m awayRef 2003440HP0277
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the B3334 in Fareham, 12 June 1993
39 m awayRef 1993440HP0153
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the B3334 in Fareham, 31 May 2007
42 m awayRef 2007440251218
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3334 in Fareham, 17 September 2020
45 m awayRef 2020440360047
Slight
Bicycle crash on the B3334 in Fareham, 26 February 1997
62 m awayRef 1997440HP0071
Slight
Seat Leon crash on the B3334 in Fareham, 19 April 2009
63 m awayRef 2009440167741
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A3)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
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 2017440470052 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Fareham road accident statistics for 2017.