A32 crash in Winchester on 5 July 2008 at 15:11 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on the A32 in Winchester at 15:11 on Saturday 5 July 2008. The 35-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Jul 2008
- Saturday, 15:11
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97819, longitude -1.13219, in the SO32 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440296203
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3035
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 February 2003.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A32 in Winchester, 2 February 2003
At the same spotRef 2003440HB0032
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A32 in Winchester, 23 November 2025
7 m awayRef 2025440529143
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the B3035 in Winchester, 14 November 2007
10 m awayRef 2007440526630
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A32 in Winchester, 7 October 2004
14 m awayRef 2004440HB0247
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A32 in Winchester, 22 February 1994
42 m awayRef 1994440HB0045
Slight
Car crash on the A32 in Winchester, 8 February 1986
50 m awayRef 1986440HB0039
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 649 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2008440296203 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.