Serious unclassified road crash in Southampton SO15 on 22 December 2012 at 16:46 involving a Renault Modus
A Renault Modus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Southampton at 16:46 on Saturday 22 December 2012. A 44-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 2012
- Saturday, 16:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Modus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92223, longitude -1.43132, in the SO15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5QR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012440494083
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 November 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 12 November 1987
11 m awayRef 1987440YS0605
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 24 August 1996
19 m awayRef 1996440YS0512
Slight
Nissan Bluebird crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 16 July 1994
31 m awayRef 1994440YS0449
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 21 May 1994
31 m awayRef 1994440YS0328
Serious
Car crash on the A3057 in Southampton, 21 October 1979
31 m awayRef 1979440FS0522
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 30 November 2002
43 m awayRef 2002440SY0905
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Modus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 44, hit by vehicle 1 (Renault Modus)
- 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 2012440494083 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 2012.