Fatal A35 crash in Southampton on 21 April 1990 at 13:10 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the A35 in Southampton at 13:10 on Saturday 21 April 1990. A 76-year-old male pedestrian was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 21 Apr 1990
- Saturday, 13:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93747, longitude -1.41289, in the SO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton.
Map of where the crash happened in Southampton
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990440WP0177
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 35
- 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 December 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A35 in Southampton, 24 December 2014
7 m awayRef 2014440457312
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A35 in Southampton, 14 November 2015
22 m awayRef 2015440396459
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A35 in Southampton, 20 January 1989
22 m awayRef 1989440WP0029
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A35 in Southampton, 19 June 2014
27 m awayRef 2014440217303
Slight
Mercedes Gla Class crash on the A35 in Southampton, 2 October 2024
28 m awayRef 2024440428239
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A35 in Southampton, 10 June 2015
29 m awayRef 2015440200316
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Towing and articulation
- Single trailer
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
FatalMale, aged 76, 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 1990440WP0177 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 1990.