Serious A3024 crash in Southampton on 23 June 2014 at 09:40 involving a Mitsubishi
A Mitsubishi and a Mercedes bus were involved in a crash on the A3024 in Southampton at 09:40 on Monday 23 June 2014. There were eight casualties: two people were seriously injured and six were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Jun 2014
- Monday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mitsubishi and Mercedes
- Casualties
- 8
- 2 seriously injured, 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.90854, longitude -1.40831, in the SO15 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
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440221737
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3024
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 99%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 1%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 1995.
Slight
Honda crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 13 January 1995
3 m awayRef 1995440SC0016
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 8 March 2012
4 m awayRef 2012440095074
Slight
Volvo crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 29 November 2016
4 m awayRef 2016440450266
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 27 October 2015
4 m awayRef 2015440374632
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 30 June 2017
5 m awayRef 2017440250087
Slight
Volkswagen crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 24 November 2018
5 m awayRef 2018440440031
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mitsubishi
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,584 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 6,370 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (8)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 75, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 22, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 54, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 44, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mercedes)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
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 2014440221737 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 2014.