Latitude: 50.9216 / 50°55'17"N
Longitude: -1.4693 / 1°28'9"W
OS Eastings: 437400
OS Northings: 113700
OS Grid: SU374137
Mapcode National: GBR 768.1CS
Mapcode Global: FRA 76TN.TP4
Accident ID
1979440FS0345
Date
Saturday 7 July 1979
Time
05:45
Severity
Fatal
Vehicles Involved
1
Casualties
23
Local Authority (Administrative)
Southampton
Police Force
Hampshire
Road Class
A
Road Number
35
Road Type
Dual carriageway
Junction
Roundabout
Second Road Class
Motorway
Second Road Number
271
Light Conditions
Daylight
Weather Conditions
Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions
Dry
Carriageway Hazards
None
Special Conditions at Site
None
Pedestrian Crossing
Footbridge or subway
Pedestrian Crossing Control
None within 50 metres
Ref |
Type |
Vehicle Age |
Engine |
Driver |
Where |
Doing What |
First Impact |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats) |
Male, 21 - 25 |
On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane; |
Going ahead right-hand bend |
Nearside |
Skidded. Hit Central island of roundabout. Left carriageway Nearside and rebounded. Hit Near/Offside crash barrier. |
Ref |
Category |
Where |
In/Struck by Vehicle |
Age |
Sex |
Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
Driver or rider |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats) |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Serious |
2 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
6 - 10 |
Male |
Slight |
3 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Male |
Slight |
4 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
21 - 25 |
Female |
Slight |
5 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Serious |
6 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Serious |
7 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Serious |
8 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |
9 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
10 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
66 - 75 |
Male |
Slight |
11 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Slight |
12 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Female |
Serious |
13 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
14 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
11 - 15 |
Male |
Fatal |
15 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Male |
Serious |
16 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Female |
Fatal |
17 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Female |
Slight |
18 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Serious |
19 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
46 - 55 |
Male |
Serious |
20 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
36 - 45 |
Female |
Fatal |
21 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
26 - 35 |
Male |
Slight |
22 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
16 - 20 |
Male |
Serious |
23 |
Passenger |
Bus or coach occupant (17 or more pass seats), Seated passenger |
1 |
56 - 65 |
Male |
Slight |