A35 crash in Southampton on 4 December 2009 at 08:20 involving a Volvo XC90
A Volvo XC90 hit a pedestrian on the A35 in Southampton at 08:20 on Friday 4 December 2009. A 12-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2009
- Friday, 08:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo XC90
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94174, longitude -1.38054, in the SO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Swaythling, Southampton, SO18 2HQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009440522043
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 35
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 3 October 1993.
Slight
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 3 October 1993
10 m awayRef 1993440WP0460
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 10 May 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440WP0228
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A335 in Southampton, 27 September 1983
10 m awayRef 1983440WP0473
Slight
Saab 9-5 crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 24 March 2025
11 m awayRef 2025440128230
Slight
Volvo 460 crash on the A35 in Southampton, 22 May 1998
45 m awayRef 1998440SP0226
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 18 February 1985
50 m awayRef 1985440WP0084
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,401 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 12, hit by vehicle 1 (Volvo XC90)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 2009440522043 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 2009.