Serious A3024 crash in Southampton on 21 February 2015 at 06:10 involving a Ford Transit Connect van
A Ford Transit Connect van and a Nissan Primera were involved in a crash on the A3024 in Southampton at 06:10 on Saturday 21 February 2015. The 32-year-old male driver of the Ford Transit Connect van was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Feb 2015
- Saturday, 06:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit Connect and Nissan Primera
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.918, longitude -1.37853, in the SO18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 1GB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southampton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440061612
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 5 June 2016.
Serious
Kia Sportage crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 5 June 2016
1 m awayRef 2016440209544
Slight
Yamaha GPD crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 20 November 2025
4 m awayRef 2025440525086
Slight
Car crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 18 August 2020
4 m awayRef 2020440315893
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 30 June 2009
6 m awayRef 2009440283604
Slight
Land Rover 110 crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 23 August 1990
6 m awayRef 1990440TB0495
Slight
Van crash on the A3024 in Southampton, 30 April 2002
6 m awayRef 2002440ST0250
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit Connect
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Nissan Primera
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,767 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 32, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Transit Connect)
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 2015440061612 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 2015.