Fatal Austin Metro and Subaru Subaru crash on the M275 - 20 Oct 1990

Accident reference 1990440CC0538

Fatal Accident

Accident summary

On Saturday 20 October 1990 at 09:05 a fatal collision occurred near M275 involving 2 vehicles (austin metro, subaru subaru) and 1 casualty (1 fatal) Weather at the time was recorded as fine no high winds. Road surface conditions were dry. Lighting was described as daylight.

Key details

  • Posted speed limit: 70 mph
  • Road type: Dual carriageway
  • Junction: Slip road

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Basic Information

Accident Reference 1990440CC0538
Police Reference 440CC0538
Date & Time
Saturday
Severity Fatal
Vehicles Involved 2
Casualties 1
Police Force Hampshire

Road & Location Details

First Road M275
Road Type Dual carriageway
Speed Limit 70 mph
Local Authority District 498

Junction Information

Junction Detail Slip road
Junction Control Give way or uncontrolled

Environmental Conditions

Light Conditions Daylight
Weather Conditions Fine no high winds
Road Surface Conditions Dry
Special Conditions None
Carriageway Hazards None

Vehicles (2)

Vehicle 1

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model AUSTIN METRO
Vehicle Age 5 years
Engine Capacity 1275cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Changing lane to right

Driver Information

Age 73
Sex Female

Vehicle 2

Vehicle Information

Type Unknown
Make/Model SUBARU SUBARU
Vehicle Age 1 years
Engine Capacity 1781cc
Fuel Type Petrol
Manoeuvre Going ahead other

Driver Information

Age 51
Sex Male

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1

Basic Information

Class Driver or rider
Severity Fatal
Type Unknown
Age 73
Sex Female
Associated Vehicle Vehicle 1

Additional Details

Data Source

This data is from the UK Department for Transport's STATS19 road safety dataset, available under the Open Government Licence v3.0.