Unclassified road crash in Southampton SO15 on 27 October 2025 at 13:53 involving an e-scooter
An e-scooter crashed on an unclassified road in Southampton at 13:53 on Monday 27 October 2025. The 57-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 27 Oct 2025
- Monday, 13:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- E-scooter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92195, longitude -1.4226, in the SO15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Southampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Shirley, Southampton, SO15 7PQ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440486178
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 13 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 17 March 2007.
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Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 23 January 1986
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Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 20 September 2016
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Mercedes Sprinter crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 5 November 2015
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Van crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 8 November 1985
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: E-scooter
Personal powered transporter (e-scooter or similar)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Road works
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- E-scooter
- Vehicle was an e-scooter
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 57, on vehicle 1 (E-scooter)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
- E-scooter
- Casualty was using an e-scooter
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 2025440486178 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 2025.