A333 crash in Winchester on 26 November 1979 at 08:55 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A333 in Winchester at 08:55 on Monday 26 November 1979. The 48-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Nov 1979
- Monday, 08:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98452, longitude -1.30189, in the SO50 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1979440CT0170
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 333
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
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
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 25 March 1980.
Slight
Lorry crash on the A333 in Winchester, 25 March 1980
At the same spotRef 1980440OT0046
Serious
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Serious
Ford Transit crash on the B2177 in Winchester, 28 November 2014
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Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the B2177 in Winchester, 7 October 2011
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Slight
Ford Transit crash on the B2177 in Winchester, 19 December 2005
78 m awayRef 2005440819952
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 3 April 1983
92 m awayRef 1983440OT0068
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1979440CT0170 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Winchester road accident statistics for 1979.