A272 crash in Winchester on 3 May 2003 at 05:20 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra crashed on the A272 in Winchester at 05:20 on Saturday 3 May 2003. The 47-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2003
- Saturday, 05:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.13451, longitude -1.37567, in the SO21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003440OC0627
- 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
- 272
- 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
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 December 2004.
Slight
Car crash on the A272 in Winchester, 30 December 2004
10 m awayRef 2004440OC1887
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A272 in Winchester, 29 December 2024
17 m awayRef 2024440563859
Slight
Suzuki crash on the A272 in Winchester, 4 October 2000
71 m awayRef 2000440OL1448
Serious
Volkswagen LT 35 crash on the A272 in Winchester, 18 June 2007
112 m awayRef 2007440281481
Serious
Car crash on the B3420 in Test Valley, 15 October 1980
141 m awayRef 1980440BW0181
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3420 in Test Valley, 7 April 1993
180 m awayRef 1993440NG0037
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,498 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 2003440OC0627 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.