A3057 crash in Southampton on 28 October 1997 at 16:25 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort and a car were involved in a crash on the A3057 in Southampton at 16:25 on Tuesday 28 October 1997. A 13-year-old male passenger in the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Oct 1997
- Tuesday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Escort and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93695, longitude -1.4536, in the SO16 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997440YS0610
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3057
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 1990.
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 29 September 1990
10 m awayRef 1990440YS0620
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 18 December 2025
19 m awayRef 2025440570951
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 29 September 1996
20 m awayRef 1996440YS0609
Serious
Car crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 12 February 1980
22 m awayRef 1980440FS0072
Slight
Van crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 1 August 1980
22 m awayRef 1980440FS0371
Serious
Car crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 22 September 1981
22 m awayRef 1981440FS0432
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 1997440YS0610 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 1997.