A334 crash in Southampton on 15 February 1998 at 12:30 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A car and a Vauxhall Cavalier were involved in a crash on the A334 in Southampton at 12:30 on Sunday 15 February 1998. A 48-year-old female passenger in the car was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Feb 1998
- Sunday, 12:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91464, longitude -1.34703, in the SO18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998440TB0107
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 334
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 20 October 1979.
Serious
Car crash on the A334 in Southampton, 20 October 1979
At the same spotRef 1979440GT0486
Serious
Car crash on the A334 in Southampton, 21 November 1981
At the same spotRef 1981440GT0629
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A334 in Southampton, 2 July 1996
At the same spotRef 1996440TB0369
Slight
Car crash on the A334 in Southampton, 12 May 1980
At the same spotRef 1980440GT0228
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A334 in Southampton, 20 August 1996
At the same spotRef 1996440TB0463
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A334 in Southampton, 17 December 2003
14 m awayRef 2003440ST0804
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- 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 1998440TB0107 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.