Serious A335 crash in Eastleigh on 22 December 2017 at 06:00 involving an MG ZT
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2017
- Friday, 06:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- MG ZT and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97365, longitude -1.38244, in the SO53 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chandler's Ford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eastleigh South, Eastleigh, SO53 3RB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440495642
- Council area
- Eastleigh
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 335
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 6 February 2017.
Slight
Kia Soul crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 6 February 2017
1 m awayRef 2017440047853
Serious
Toyota Yaris crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 7 October 2025
1 m awayRef 2025440454488
Serious
Car crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 5 January 2013
3 m awayRef 2013440006978
Slight
Car crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 31 October 1987
5 m awayRef 1987440LA0577
Slight
Van crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 21 March 1986
5 m awayRef 1986440LA0131
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 18 October 1987
5 m awayRef 1987440LA0548
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MG ZT
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (MG ZT)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2017440495642 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 2017.