Unclassified road crash in Winchester PO7 on 21 January 2009 at 07:00 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Vauxhall Combo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Winchester at 07:00 on Wednesday 21 January 2009. The 21-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 27-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Combo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 2009
- Wednesday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Vauxhall Combo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93932, longitude -1.0599, in the PO7 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009440028853
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 140 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 January 2004.
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 7 January 2004
140 m awayRef 2004440HB0006
Serious
BMW 7 Series crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 3 February 2009
160 m awayRef 2009440050731
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 13 October 1983
222 m awayRef 1983440HR0089
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 19 December 2008
233 m awayRef 2008440560932
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Winchester, 18 October 1988
253 m awayRef 1988440HB0299
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 13 July 1984
359 m awayRef 1984440HR0051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Combo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Combo)
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 2009440028853 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 2009.