Man, 21, dies after car collides with tree

Police are appealing for dashcam footage

A3090 near Chandler's Ford
Published 15th Apr 2024

Police are trying to work out exactly what happened after a car crashed into a tree in Chandler's Ford, killing the driver.

It happened last night on the A3090 between Hook Road and Hursley Road.

A 21-year-old man, from Eastleigh, died at the scene.

His family's been told.

In a statement, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said: "We are appealing for witnesses and dash cam footage following a fatal road traffic collision in Chandler's Ford.

"Just before 10pm on Sunday 14 April, police were called to a single vehicle collision on the A3090, between junctions with Hook Road and Hursley Road.

"A silver Toyota Celica left the road and collided with a tree.

"The driver of the Toyota, a 21-year-old man from Eastleigh, sadly died in the collision. His next of kin have been informed.

"If you witnessed the collision, have any dash cam footage, or would like to talk to us about this incident, please contact us on 101 quoting reference 44240156514 or report online via our website."

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