A335 crash in Southampton on 30 March 2019 at 02:25 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Citroen C3 were involved in a crash on the A335 in Southampton at 02:25 on Saturday 30 March 2019. The 24-year-old male driver of the Citroen C3 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 30 Mar 2019
- Saturday, 02:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Citroen C3
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93717, longitude -1.3794, in the SO17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 1NZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Southampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019440110024
- Council area
- Southampton
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 335
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 2024.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A335 in Southampton, 21 December 2024
9 m awayRef 2024440554371
Slight
Kawasaki crash on the A335 in Southampton, 23 August 2001
13 m awayRef 2001440SP0442
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the A335 in Southampton, 26 September 2013
17 m awayRef 2013440365849
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A335 in Southampton, 5 June 2012
17 m awayRef 2012440216523
Slight
Daewoo Matiz crash on the A335 in Southampton, 18 October 2012
21 m awayRef 2012440406910
Slight
Volvo 440 crash on the A335 in Southampton, 22 October 2003
21 m awayRef 2003440SP0502
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C3)
- 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 2019440110024 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 2019.