A33 crash in Southampton on 30 December 2011 at 16:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Mazda 3 were involved in a crash on the A33 in Southampton at 16:45 on Friday 30 December 2011. The 39-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Dec 2011
- Friday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Mazda 3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91803, longitude -1.45895, in the SO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Redbridge, Southampton, SO16 9AH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2011440000407
- 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
- 50 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, 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 June 2001.
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 3 June 2001
10 m awayRef 2001440SY0402
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 27 March 1995
20 m awayRef 1995440YS0200
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A33 in Southampton, 10 July 2013
22 m awayRef 2013440254003
Slight
Yamaha FZ crash on the A33 in Southampton, 10 February 2022
25 m awayRef 2022440057611
Slight
Jaguar XJ Series crash on the A35 in Southampton, 5 March 1991
28 m awayRef 1991440YS0156
Slight
Car crash on the A35 in Southampton, 15 May 1985
30 m awayRef 1985440YS0222
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Mazda 3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 39, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2011440000407 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 2011.