Serious A33 crash in Winchester on 2 August 2012 at 13:05 involving a Ford Mondeo
A Ford Mondeo and a Citroen Saxo were involved in a crash on the A33 in Winchester at 13:05 on Thursday 2 August 2012. The 57-year-old male driver of the Ford Mondeo and the 24-year-old female driver of the Citroen Saxo were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 2 Aug 2012
- Thursday, 13:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Mondeo and Citroen Saxo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09003, longitude -1.29505, in the SO23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the The Worthys, Winchester, SO23 7QS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Winchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2012440298987
- 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
- 33
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3047
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 99%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 1%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 January 2012.
Slight
Kia Rio crash on the A33 in Winchester, 13 January 2012
At the same spotRef 2012440018232
Slight
Citroen C3 crash on the B3047 in Winchester, 28 February 2022
1 m awayRef 2022440082370
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A33 in Winchester, 16 May 2018
1 m awayRef 2018440181239
Slight
Mini John Cooper Works crash on the A33 in Winchester, 1 May 2025
1 m awayRef 2025440188629
Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A33 in Winchester, 14 January 2014
1 m awayRef 2014440015792
Fatal
Mazda MX-5 crash on the B3047 in Winchester, 25 October 2022
2 m awayRef 2022440433722
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,798 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen Saxo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Mondeo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen Saxo)
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 2012440298987 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 2012.