Fatal A3021 crash on the Isle of Wight on 11 January 2022 at 13:10 involving a Honda Civic
A Honda Civic and a Citroen Dispatch van were involved in a crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight at 13:10 on Tuesday 11 January 2022. The 20-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic and a 20-year-old male passenger in the Honda Civic were killed and the 45-year-old male driver of the Citroen Dispatch van was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 11 Jan 2022
- Tuesday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Honda Civic and Citroen Dispatch
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 killed, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.72818, longitude -1.26313, in the PO32 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Fairlee & Whippingham, Isle of Wight, PO32 6NH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022440012949
- Council area
- Isle of Wight
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3021
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 February 2005.
Slight
Car crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 9 February 2005
5 m awayRef 2005445ZD0103
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 5 May 2003
12 m awayRef 2003440ZD0383
Slight
Skoda Felicia crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 27 March 2002
12 m awayRef 2002440ZD0285
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 18 April 2004
17 m awayRef 2004440ZD0312
Serious
Nissan Micra crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 16 July 2024
21 m awayRef 2024440300097
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A3021 on the Isle of Wight, 14 March 2007
22 m awayRef 2007440119090
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Honda Civic
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 23 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Citroen Dispatch
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
FatalMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Honda Civic)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Dispatch)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2022440012949 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 2022.