Unclassified road crash in Southampton SO19 on 25 February 2002 at 15:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Southampton at 15:30 on Monday 25 February 2002. The 33-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 50-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2002
- Monday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9021, longitude -1.35162, in the SO19 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Sholing, Southampton, SO19 8GT area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002440ST0108
- 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
- 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
- Raining with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 December 1998.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 10 December 1998
10 m awayRef 1998440TB0676
Slight
Piaggio NRG crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 25 December 2001
14 m awayRef 2001440ST0764
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 1 June 1984
14 m awayRef 1984440TB0311
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 10 June 1989
14 m awayRef 1989440TB0326
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 12 December 1979
14 m awayRef 1979440GT0589
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 21 January 1984
57 m awayRef 1984440TB0035
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
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,043 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 50, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 2002440ST0108 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 2002.