Serious A334 crash in Eastleigh on 17 June 2023 at 14:46 involving a Volkswagen Taigo
A Volkswagen Taigo and a Mini Cooper were involved in a crash on the A334 in Eastleigh at 14:46 on Saturday 17 June 2023. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Jun 2023
- Saturday, 14:46
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Taigo and Mini Cooper
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91412, longitude -1.26866, in the SO30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Botley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whiteley and Shedfield, Winchester, SO30 2WB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Eastleigh
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023440240850
- 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
- 334
- 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
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
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 May 2022.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A334 in Eastleigh, 4 May 2022
5 m awayRef 2022440174423
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Eastleigh, 29 May 2013
11 m awayRef 2013440194350
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A334 in Eastleigh, 9 November 1991
12 m awayRef 1991440TW0175
Slight
Lorry crash on the A334 in Winchester, 26 April 1989
12 m awayRef 1989440HB0112
Slight
Car crash on the A334 in Eastleigh, 27 June 1982
12 m awayRef 1982440GW0099
Slight
Car crash on the A334 in Eastleigh, 24 September 1981
12 m awayRef 1981440GW0174
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Taigo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Taigo)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini Cooper)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2023440240850 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 2023.