Unclassified road crash in Southampton SO14 on 30 August 1985 at 14:48 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Southampton at 14:48 on Friday 30 August 1985. The 67-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Aug 1985
- Friday, 14:48
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9115, longitude -1.39956, in the SO14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985440WP0415
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 December 2001.
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the A335 in Southampton, 26 December 2001
At the same spotRef 2001440SP0695
Slight
Bus crash on the A335 in Southampton, 2 March 1984
At the same spotRef 1984440WP0108
Serious
Mazda 3 crash on the A335 in Southampton, 11 September 2013
9 m awayRef 2013440346031
Slight
Car crash on the A335 in Southampton, 10 August 1983
10 m awayRef 1983440WP0395
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A335 in Southampton, 26 November 1999
10 m awayRef 1999440SP0626
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A335 in Southampton, 15 February 1991
10 m awayRef 1991440WP0074
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 67, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1985440WP0415 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 1985.