Unclassified road crash in Southampton SO14 on 24 December 1998 at 16:50 involving a Fiat Tipo
A Fiat Tipo hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Southampton at 16:50 on Thursday 24 December 1998. A 26-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 1998
- Thursday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Fiat Tipo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91914, longitude -1.39875, 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
- 1998440SP0645
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto signal part defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 October 1996.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 25 October 1996
20 m awayRef 1996440WP0572
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 19 September 1993
22 m awayRef 1993440WP0434
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 13 June 1996
30 m awayRef 1996440WP0313
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 1 September 1987
30 m awayRef 1987440WP0410
Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 23 July 2009
32 m awayRef 2009440320418
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 7 August 2003
32 m awayRef 2003440SP0384
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Tipo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,372 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Fiat Tipo)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- 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 1998440SP0645 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 1998.