A3055 crash on the Isle of Wight on 5 April 2025 at 09:49 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 crashed on the A3055 on the Isle of Wight at 09:49 on Saturday 5 April 2025. The 44-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2025
- Saturday, 09:49
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.68217, longitude -1.52046, in the PO40 postcode district and within the built-up area of Freshwater and Totland. It is one of the crashes that make up the Freshwater South, Isle of Wight, PO40 9DR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440148302
- Council area
- Isle of Wight
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3055
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 51 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 June 2003.
Serious
Rover 400 Series crash on the A3055 on the Isle of Wight, 21 June 2003
51 m awayRef 2003440ZD0535
Slight
Lorry crash on the A3055 on the Isle of Wight, 4 February 1981
51 m awayRef 1981440LH0004
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3055 on the Isle of Wight, 2 September 1986
51 m awayRef 1986440UH0061
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3055 on the Isle of Wight, 28 July 2011
58 m awayRef 2011440317629
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A3055 on the Isle of Wight, 23 July 2024
58 m awayRef 2024440313105
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Wight, 12 December 2019
59 m awayRef 2019440446988
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 10 to 20 km
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 2025440148302 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 2025.