Serious unclassified road crash in Southampton SO16 on 17 December 2018 at 17:00 involving a Ford S-Max
A Ford S-Max and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Southampton at 17:00 on Monday 17 December 2018. The 20-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Dec 2018
- Monday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford S-Max and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93107, longitude -1.43925, in the SO16 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Southampton
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440468765
- 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, lighting unknown
- 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
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 January 2014.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 5 January 2014
4 m awayRef 2014440004345
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 18 January 1990
6 m awayRef 1990440YS0046
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 4 March 2003
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Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 24 June 2008
6 m awayRef 2008440278254
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 20 December 1993
6 m awayRef 1993440YS0778
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 13 December 1992
6 m awayRef 1992440YS0739
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford S-Max
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
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,753 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle, engine size unknown
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (engine size unknown), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018440468765 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.