Serious B3323 crash on the Isle of Wight on 16 December 2018 at 02:30 involving a Ford Tourneo taxi
A Ford Tourneo taxi hit a pedestrian on the B3323 on the Isle of Wight at 02:30 on Sunday 16 December 2018. A 20-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Dec 2018
- Sunday, 02:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Tourneo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.69178, longitude -1.30899, in the PO30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Carisbrooke & Gunville, Isle of Wight, PO30 1DH 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
- 2018440466895
- Council area
- Isle of Wight
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3323
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 3401
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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 92%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 8%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 July 2021.
Slight
MCC Smart crash on the B3401 on the Isle of Wight, 10 July 2021
22 m awayRef 2021440271847
Slight
Car crash on the B3323 on the Isle of Wight, 29 October 2019
23 m awayRef 2019440387240
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B3401 on the Isle of Wight, 22 October 2001
24 m awayRef 2001440ZD1145
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on the B3401 on the Isle of Wight, 25 August 2024
25 m awayRef 2024440365113
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the B3323 on the Isle of Wight, 23 November 2001
28 m awayRef 2001440ZD1270
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the B3323 on the Isle of Wight, 19 October 2001
28 m awayRef 2001440ZD1137
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Tourneo
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,198 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 20, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Tourneo)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- 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 2018440466895 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.