Serious A33 crash in Winchester on 24 December 1994 at 12:13 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier and a Rover 800 Series were involved in a crash on the A33 in Winchester at 12:13 on Saturday 24 December 1994. The 20-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Cavalier was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a wet dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Dec 1994
- Saturday, 12:13
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Cavalier and Rover 800 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05104, longitude -1.29804, in the SO23 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994440OC0968
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 33
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Motorway
- Second road number
- 3
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 37 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 December 2017.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A31 in Winchester, 8 December 2017
37 m awayRef 2017440476326
Serious
Ford KA crash on the A31 in Winchester, 26 October 2006
40 m awayRef 2006440431979
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on the A31 in Winchester, 3 May 2022
52 m awayRef 2022440173107
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A31 in Winchester, 14 July 2022
54 m awayRef 2022440283066
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A31 in Winchester, 14 April 2022
58 m awayRef 2022440147561
Serious
Kawasaki crash on the A31 in Winchester, 15 May 2005
64 m awayRef 2005440501920
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Straight ahead at junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 800 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,994 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
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 1994440OC0968 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 1994.