M3 crash in Winchester on 2 November 2013 at 10:42 involving a Chevrolet Lacetti
A Chevrolet Lacetti, a Volkswagen Scirocco and a Ford Focus were involved in a crash on the M3 in Winchester at 10:42 on Saturday 2 November 2013. The 33-year-old female driver of the Chevrolet Lacetti and a 27-year-old female passenger in the Ford Focus were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Nov 2013
- Saturday, 10:42
- Vehicles
- 3
- Chevrolet Lacetti and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04332, longitude -1.30523, in the SO23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael, Winchester, SO23 9PA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Winchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440415161
- 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
- 3
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 2012.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the M3 in Winchester, 19 August 2012
11 m awayRef 2012440324889
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M3 in Winchester, 23 October 2011
14 m awayRef 2011440450207
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the M3 in Winchester, 10 August 2005
14 m awayRef 2005440620490
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M3 in Winchester, 20 October 2013
15 m awayRef 2013440397628
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the M3 in Winchester, 8 October 2010
16 m awayRef 2010440427137
Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the M3 in Winchester, 11 April 2008
17 m awayRef 2008440162836
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Chevrolet Lacetti
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,799 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Scirocco
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Chevrolet Lacetti)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Focus)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2013440415161 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 2013.