Serious A3020 crash on the Isle of Wight on 11 December 2018 at 09:20 involving a Daihatsu Sirion
A Daihatsu Sirion and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight at 09:20 on Tuesday 11 December 2018. The 90-year-old female driver of the Daihatsu Sirion was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Dec 2018
- Tuesday, 09:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Daihatsu Sirion and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.63268, longitude -1.24794, 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.
Map of where the crash happened on the Isle of Wight
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440461091
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 2025.
Slight
Car crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 14 October 2025
11 m awayRef 2025440467919
Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 22 November 2003
14 m awayRef 2003440ZD1131
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 10 July 1987
21 m awayRef 1987440ZS0141
Slight
Citroen AX crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 29 January 2001
23 m awayRef 2001440ZD0118
Slight
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 8 August 2009
29 m awayRef 2009440344837
Slight
Chevrolet Captiva crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 2 May 2014
30 m awayRef 2014440153483
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Daihatsu Sirion
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 90 years
- Engine capacity
- 989 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 90, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Daihatsu Sirion)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018440461091 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 2018.