A3020 crash on the Isle of Wight on 27 July 2025 at 12:33 involving a Dacia Sandero
A Dacia Sandero and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight at 12:33 on Sunday 27 July 2025. The 79-year-old female driver of the Dacia Sandero and a 63-year-old female passenger in the Dacia Sandero were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Jul 2025
- Sunday, 12:33
- Vehicles
- 2
- Dacia Sandero and Ford Focus
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.7071, longitude -1.29899, in the PO30 postcode district and within the built-up area of Newport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Parkhurst & Hunnyhill, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440336437
- Council area
- Isle of Wight
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3020
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 September 2003.
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 23 September 2003
13 m awayRef 2003440ZD0936
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 27 April 2011
13 m awayRef 2011440179570
Serious
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road on the Isle of Wight, 12 December 2024
19 m awayRef 2024440541146
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 9 October 2012
23 m awayRef 2012440395585
Slight
Smart Fortwo crash on the A2030 on the Isle of Wight, 25 May 2017
34 m awayRef 2017440197318
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on the A3020 on the Isle of Wight, 23 January 2008
37 m awayRef 2008440032182
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Dacia Sandero
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,596 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 5 to 10 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dacia Sandero)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dacia Sandero)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 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 2025440336437 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.