M27 crash in Winchester on 26 May 2008 at 11:50 involving a Toyota Supra
A Toyota Supra and a Ford Galaxy were involved in a crash on the M27 in Winchester at 11:50 on Monday 26 May 2008. The 47-year-old male driver of the Toyota Supra was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 May 2008
- Monday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Supra and Ford Galaxy
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87215, longitude -1.24673, in the PO15 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whiteley and Shedfield, Winchester, PO15 7JX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440229230
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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
- Raining, 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 12 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2016.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M27 in Winchester, 10 January 2016
12 m awayRef 2016440014587
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M27 in Winchester, 6 March 2013
13 m awayRef 2013440083903
Slight
Citroen Berlingo crash on the M27 in Fareham, 26 February 2004
32 m awayRef 2004440HF0110
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M27 in Winchester, 9 December 2013
40 m awayRef 2013440462131
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M27 in Winchester, 6 May 2013
46 m awayRef 2013440163324
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M27 in Winchester, 15 November 2013
49 m awayRef 2013440431468
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Supra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,990 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,295 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Supra)
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 2008440229230 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 2008.