A31 crash in Winchester on 24 December 2001 at 21:26 involving a Peugeot 306
A Peugeot 306 crashed on the A31 in Winchester at 21:26 on Monday 24 December 2001. The 40-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting on a wet roundabout with a 60 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2001
- Monday, 21:26
- Vehicles
- 1
- Peugeot 306
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05976, longitude -1.29263, in the SO23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael, Winchester, SO23 8RD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2001440OC1985
- 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
- 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, no street lighting
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 26 January 2000.
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A272 in Winchester, 26 January 2000
At the same spotRef 2000440OC0137
Fatal
Motorcycle crash on the A272 in Winchester, 25 June 2008
At the same spotRef 2008440280091
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A272 in Winchester, 25 February 2018
5 m awayRef 2018440074657
Slight
Iveco Daily crash on the A272 in Winchester, 28 February 2020
6 m awayRef 2020440079634
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A272 in Winchester, 21 September 2019
7 m awayRef 2019440337791
Slight
Yamaha Ybr 125 crash on the A272 in Winchester, 15 April 2012
10 m awayRef 2012440146983
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 306
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 306)
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 2001440OC1985 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.