Serious A335 crash in Eastleigh on 19 December 2018 at 16:46 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the A335 in Eastleigh at 16:46 on Wednesday 19 December 2018. A 42-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Ford Focus was seriously injured and a 51-year-old female pedestrian hit by the Ford Focus was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Dec 2018
- Wednesday, 16:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97173, longitude -1.36843, in the SO50 postcode district and within the built-up area of Eastleigh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Eastleigh South, Eastleigh, SO50 0SQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440471413
- Council area
- Eastleigh
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 335
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 October 2004.
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 19 October 2004
7 m awayRef 2004440WE0821
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 3 July 2009
7 m awayRef 2009440289468
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 4 September 1990
9 m awayRef 1990440LA0475
Slight
Car crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 11 May 2005
9 m awayRef 2005440496215
Slight
Mitsubishi Fuso Canter crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 2 March 2020
10 m awayRef 2020440079755
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A335 in Eastleigh, 11 December 1997
11 m awayRef 1997440LA0838
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,988 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 42, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 51, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Focus)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018440471413 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 2018.