Unclassified road crash in Winchester SO23 on 5 April 2003 at 18:00 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf, an Audi 80 and a Volvo V70 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Winchester at 18:00 on Saturday 5 April 2003. A 13-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf and a 13-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street or slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2003
- Saturday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Volkswagen Golf and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.06292, longitude -1.31056, in the SO23 postcode district and within the built-up area of Winchester. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael, Winchester, SO23 8BS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003440OC0501
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street or slip road
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 21 April 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 21 April 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440OC0200
Serious
Van crash on the A272 in Winchester, 8 March 1989
At the same spotRef 1989440OC0157
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 2 July 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440OC0357
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on the B3331 in Winchester, 10 September 2011
At the same spotRef 2011440385491
Slight
Peugeot Speedfight crash on the B3331 in Winchester, 19 October 2014
7 m awayRef 2014440377264
Slight
Volkswagen T-Roc crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 11 November 2021
8 m awayRef 2021440463144
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Audi 80
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 3: Volvo V70
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,319 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2003440OC0501 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 2003.