A334 crash in Southampton on 4 October 2018 at 08:34 involving a Longjia LJ motorcycle
A van and a Longjia LJ motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A334 in Southampton at 08:34 on Thursday 4 October 2018. The 16-year-old male rider of the Longjia LJ motorcycle 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 Oct 2018
- Thursday, 08:34
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and Longjia LJ
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.91462, longitude -1.34744, in the SO18 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Peartree, Southampton, SO19 7LW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440373322
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 334
- 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, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 10 March 2020.
Serious
Ford Focus crash on the A334 in Southampton, 10 March 2020
1 m awayRef 2020440091146
Serious
Car crash on the A334 in Southampton, 13 June 1983
1 m awayRef 1983440TB0345
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A334 in Southampton, 14 February 2025
1 m awayRef 2025440069856
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A334 in Southampton, 28 November 2006
1 m awayRef 2006440487306
Slight
Car crash on the A334 in Southampton, 2 December 1987
1 m awayRef 1987440TB0700
Serious
Fiat Cinquecento crash on the A334 in Southampton, 21 April 2007
1 m awayRef 2007440184086
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Longjia LJ
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 50 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Longjia LJ)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2018440373322 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 2018.