Serious A32 crash in Winchester on 23 December 2005 at 05:30 involving a car
A car crashed on the A32 in Winchester at 05:30 on Friday 23 December 2005. The 45-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 23 Dec 2005
- Friday, 05:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00236, longitude -1.11692, in the SO32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2005440825302
- 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
- 32
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 36 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 August 1999.
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A32 in Winchester, 28 August 1999
36 m awayRef 1999440HB0247
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A32 in Winchester, 24 January 1990
36 m awayRef 1990440HB0020
Serious
Lorry crash on the A32 in Winchester, 5 August 1982
50 m awayRef 1982440HR0095
Slight
Car crash on the A32 in Winchester, 10 December 1982
50 m awayRef 1982440HR0153
Serious
Car crash on the A32 in Winchester, 18 October 1979
50 m awayRef 1979440CF0152
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A32 in Winchester, 11 January 2001
58 m awayRef 2001440HB0040
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2005440825302 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 2005.