A3024 crash in Southampton on 17 September 1998 at 10:25 involving a Toyota Corolla
A Toyota Corolla and a Volvo lorry were involved in a crash on the A3024 in Southampton at 10:25 on Thursday 17 September 1998. The 73-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla 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
- 17 Sep 1998
- Thursday, 10:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Corolla and Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91759, longitude -1.37644, 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
- 1998440TB0482
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3024
- 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, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 February 1991.
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 24 February 1991
22 m awayRef 1991440TB0130
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 25 September 2025
23 m awayRef 2025440435513
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 19 May 2021
23 m awayRef 2021440194076
Slight
Suzuki Wagon R+ crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 10 July 2000
28 m awayRef 2000440ST0350
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 12 June 2000
28 m awayRef 2000440ST0302
Serious
Scania crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 16 May 2013
30 m awayRef 2013440176788
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Corolla)
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 1998440TB0482 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.