A33 crash in Southampton on 30 December 2003 at 14:39 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Fiat Brava were involved in a crash on the A33 in Southampton at 14:39 on Tuesday 30 December 2003. The 38-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2003
- Tuesday, 14:39
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Fiat Brava
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9072, longitude -1.39792, in the SO14 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bargate, Southampton, SO14 7DW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003440SC0766
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 33
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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 slight injury crash on 29 October 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 29 October 2005
At the same spotRef 2005440744303
Slight
Car crash on the A33 in Southampton, 22 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983440SC0423
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A33 in Southampton, 26 November 2002
At the same spotRef 2002440SC0633
Slight
Honda CRV crash on the A33 in Southampton, 13 November 2015
9 m awayRef 2015440395616
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A33 in Southampton, 4 December 2009
10 m awayRef 2009440522850
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A33 in Southampton, 18 July 1998
10 m awayRef 1998440SC0315
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,700 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
Vehicle 2: Fiat Brava
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 2003440SC0766 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 2003.