Unclassified road crash in Southampton SO18 on 7 January 2000 at 17:39 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Southampton at 17:39 on Friday 7 January 2000. The 28-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2000
- Friday, 17:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9425, longitude -1.37199, 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
- 2000440SP0011
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 May 1990.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A335 in Southampton, 21 May 1990
10 m awayRef 1990440WP0219
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 30 August 1995
14 m awayRef 1995440WP0450
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A335 in Southampton, 31 August 1994
14 m awayRef 1994440WP0377
Slight
Lexmoto CL crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 12 December 2023
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Serious
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 28 July 2014
20 m awayRef 2014440270437
Slight
Car crash on the A335 in Southampton, 27 September 1984
22 m awayRef 1984440WP0450
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 28 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 28, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 2000440SP0011 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 2000.