A31 crash in Winchester on 28 November 2001 at 15:30 involving a Rover 200 Series
A Rover 200 Series crashed on the A31 in Winchester at 15:30 on Wednesday 28 November 2001. A 78-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Nov 2001
- Wednesday, 15:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06974, longitude -1.20898, in the SO24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001440OC1807
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 31
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 January 2002.
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A31 in Winchester, 31 January 2002
20 m awayRef 2002440OC0180
Serious
Car crash on the A31 in Winchester, 16 February 2006
32 m awayRef 2006440062783
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A31 in Winchester, 24 December 1998
36 m awayRef 1998440OC1985
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A31 in Winchester, 25 November 2008
36 m awayRef 2008440525459
Serious
Car crash on the A31 in Winchester, 10 May 1979
54 m awayRef 1979440CA0039
Serious
Mercedes 300 crash on the A31 in Winchester, 16 August 1990
85 m awayRef 1990440OC0648
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2001440OC1807 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 2001.