Fatal A35 crash in Southampton on 14 September 1993 at 20:14 involving a Honda motorcycle
A Honda motorcycle crashed on the A35 in Southampton at 20:14 on Tuesday 14 September 1993. The 47-year-old male rider was killed.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 14 Sep 1993
- Tuesday, 20:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92137, longitude -1.46758, in the SO15 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
- 1993440YS0535
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 35
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 July 1995.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A35 in Southampton, 19 July 1995
10 m awayRef 1995440YS0413
Serious
Yamaha YZF R1 crash on the A35 in Southampton, 6 August 2004
10 m awayRef 2004440SY0578
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A35 in Southampton, 30 September 1999
14 m awayRef 1999440YS0672
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A35 in Southampton, 21 December 2000
14 m awayRef 2000440SY0844
Serious
Car crash on the A35 in Southampton, 28 January 1983
14 m awayRef 1983440YS0067
Slight
Ford KA crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 14 February 2000
14 m awayRef 2000440YS0109
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,100 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
FatalMale, aged 47, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Honda)
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 1993440YS0535 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 1993.