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Winchester road accidents in 1999: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 554 road traffic collisions in Winchester in 1999, and 784 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 11 were fatal and 85 were serious.

Collisions were up 9% on 1998 (506), and casualties rose from 721.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 21,559 collisions in Winchester.

Collisions in 1999
554
Up 9% on 1998
Casualties in 1999
784
Up 9% on 1998
Fatal collisions
11
2% of collisions
Serious collisions
85
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Winchester in 1999

2% of collisions in Winchester in 1999 were fatal and 15% serious, against 2.2% and 23% in Winchester from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal112%
  • Serious8515%
  • Slight45883%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal121.5%
  • Serious10814%
  • Slight66485%

Winchester road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Winchester, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 650 in 1982. 1999 is highlighted, with 554, up 9% on 1998.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1999
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025320417
2024305409
2023273365
2022286401
2021251347
2020244354
2019307415
2018361493
2017313405
2016378493
2015323422
2014356440
2013348443
2012330436
2011362477
2010357464
2009374515
2008446565
2007474641
2006430565
2005382535
2004404518
2003453617
2002482658
2001484667
2000504713
1999554784
1998506721
1997580775
1996547766
1995512708
1994542763
1993525727
1992532733
1991543787
1990579846
1989622874
1988605893
1987558763
1986577812
1985582783
1984602859
1983598821
1982650976
1981581885
1980636912
1979581844

When and where crashes happen in Winchester in 1999

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday73 (13%)
  • Tuesday69 (12%)
  • Wednesday97 (18%)
  • Thursday104 (19%)
  • Friday99 (18%)
  • Saturday61 (11%)
  • Sunday51 (9.2%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5915 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5911 (2%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5994 (17%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5983 (15%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5994 (17%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59135 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5983 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5939 (7%)

Collisions by month

  • January39 (7%)
  • February29 (5.2%)
  • March54 (9.7%)
  • April51 (9.2%)
  • May48 (8.7%)
  • June38 (6.9%)
  • July46 (8.3%)
  • August61 (11%)
  • September56 (10%)
  • October41 (7.4%)
  • November53 (9.6%)
  • December38 (6.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight431 (78%)
  • Dark, no street lighting79 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit37 (6.7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown6 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.2%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds456 (82%)
  • Raining, no high winds60 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds9 (1.6%)
  • Raining with high winds9 (1.6%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (0.5%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.4%)
  • Other14 (2.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Road surface

  • Dry362 (65%)
  • Wet or damp169 (31%)
  • Frost or ice16 (2.9%)
  • Oil or diesel6 (1.1%)
  • Snow1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph157 (28%)
  • 40 mph83 (15%)
  • 50 mph21 (3.8%)
  • 60 mph217 (39%)
  • 70 mph76 (14%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway414 (75%)
  • Dual carriageway95 (17%)
  • Roundabout28 (5.1%)
  • One way street or slip road16 (2.9%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Winchester in 1999

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant553 (71%)
  • Motorcyclist76 (9.7%)
  • Pedestrian62 (7.9%)
  • Cyclist40 (5.1%)
  • Van occupant18 (2.3%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (1.9%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant6 (0.8%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant3 (0.4%)
  • Horse rider2 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 521 (2.7%)
  • 6 to 1018 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 1536 (4.6%)
  • 16 to 20121 (15%)
  • 21 to 2585 (11%)
  • 26 to 35171 (22%)
  • 36 to 45119 (15%)
  • 46 to 5590 (11%)
  • 56 to 6550 (6.4%)
  • 66 to 7539 (5%)
  • Over 7533 (4.2%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.1%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider534 (68%)
  • Passenger188 (24%)
  • Pedestrian62 (7.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car777 (75%)
  • Motorcycle81 (7.8%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes51 (4.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes47 (4.5%)
  • Pedal cycle44 (4.2%)
  • Other vehicle14 (1.3%)
  • Bus or coach12 (1.2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (0.6%)
  • Agricultural vehicle5 (0.5%)
  • Minibus3 (0.3%)
  • Other2 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Winchester in 1999

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1999 in Winchester

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Winchester ranked among 351 areas in 1999

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Winchester had the 146th most road collisions in 1999.

Collisions
146th
highest of 351 areas
Casualties
146th
highest of 351 areas
Fatal collisions
84th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
154th
highest of 351 areas

Roads in Winchester with the most crashes in 1999

The M3 had the most collisions in Winchester in 1999: 46, including 3 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Winchester, 1999
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stM3467338
2ndA32335118
3rdB2177305008
4thA31243712
5thA34222814
6thA3090192913
7thA272152313
8thA334152612
9thB3040132001
10thB3049131902
11thB3335111401
12thA33101311
13thB3035101403
14thB3047101401
15thB3420101301
16thB33557811
17thB30446700
18thB335461102
19thB21504500
20thB30463300

Towns in Winchester: crashes in 1999

Winchester itself had the most collisions of any town in the area in 1999: 122.

Postcode districts in Winchester: crashes in 1999

SO21 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Winchester in 1999: 148.

Latest crashes in Winchester in 1999

Of the last 24 crashes in Winchester in 1999, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1999.

Severity

Winchester road accidents in other years