Unclassified road crash in Winchester SO23 on 28 December 1997 at 19:35 involving a Vauxhall Omega
A Vauxhall Omega and a Peugeot 106 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Winchester at 19:35 on Sunday 28 December 1997. The 52-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 106 was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Dec 1997
- Sunday, 19:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Omega and Peugeot 106
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04973, longitude -1.30462, in the SO23 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997440OC1995
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Roundabout
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 41 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Winchester, 16 October 1988
41 m awayRef 1988440OC0835
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Winchester, 19 April 1994
42 m awayRef 1994440OC0293
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 29 September 2011
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Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 2 October 1991
58 m awayRef 1991440OC0737
Slight
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Winchester, 16 October 1996
72 m awayRef 1996440OC1470
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 4 May 1988
78 m awayRef 1988440OC0360
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Omega
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 106
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 106)
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 1997440OC1995 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 1997.