Serious A31 crash in Winchester on 12 July 1984 at 11:45 involving a lorry
Two lorries and a car were involved in a crash on the A31 in Winchester at 11:45 on Thursday 12 July 1984. The 69-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 12 Jul 1984
- Thursday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Lorry and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08138, longitude -1.11756, in the SO24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984440OA0067
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 31
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 December 1985.
Serious
Van crash on the A31 in Winchester, 2 December 1985
10 m awayRef 1985440OA0127
Slight
Van crash on the A31 in Winchester, 3 August 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440OA0070
Slight
Car crash on the A31 in Winchester, 22 November 1989
10 m awayRef 1989440OC0921
Serious
Car crash on the A31 in Winchester, 8 September 1983
14 m awayRef 1983440OA0148
Slight
Car crash on the A31 in Winchester, 29 June 1984
14 m awayRef 1984440OA0064
Slight
Car crash on the A31 in Winchester, 23 December 1984
14 m awayRef 1984440OA0143
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
Vehicle 3: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 1984440OA0067 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 1984.