A27 crash in Southampton on 10 May 2008 at 16:25 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series hit a pedestrian on the A27 in Southampton at 16:25 on Saturday 10 May 2008. A 17-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 May 2008
- Saturday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW 3 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9352, longitude -1.35301, in the SO18 postcode district and within the built-up area of West End, Eastleigh. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 3AD area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440201256
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 October 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 11 October 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440TW0155
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 17 March 1988
10 m awayRef 1988440TW0041
Serious
Fiat Ducato crash on the A27 in Southampton, 28 September 2010
14 m awayRef 2010440413319
Slight
Suzuki RV 125 crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 22 November 2018
17 m awayRef 2018440439439
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 22 April 1992
20 m awayRef 1992440TW0054
Slight
Audi 80 crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 25 October 2004
20 m awayRef 2004440ST0699
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2008440201256 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 2008.