A335 crash in Southampton on 3 October 1984 at 15:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A335 in Southampton at 15:40 on Wednesday 3 October 1984. An 8-year-old male pedestrian 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
- 3 Oct 1984
- Wednesday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92317, longitude -1.39515, in the SO17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton.
Map of where the crash happened in Southampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984440WP0457
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 335
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 2025.
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 11 December 2025
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Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 3 June 2005
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Slight
Honda NSC crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 11 September 2022
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Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A335 in Southampton, 30 September 1999
14 m awayRef 1999440SP0472
Serious
Car crash on the A335 in Southampton, 17 October 1986
22 m awayRef 1986440WP0484
Slight
Car crash on the A335 in Southampton, 15 July 1989
22 m awayRef 1989440WP0354
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1984440WP0457 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Southampton road accident statistics for 1984.