Serious M27 crash in Winchester on 13 December 2013 at 07:02 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the M27 in Winchester at 07:02 on Friday 13 December 2013. The 38-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was seriously injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Dec 2013
- Friday, 07:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87149, longitude -1.24362, in the PO15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Locks Heath, Whiteley and Warsash. It is one of the crashes that make up the Whiteley and Shedfield, Winchester, PO15 7JX area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Winchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440467416
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 November 2017.
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the M27 in Winchester, 2 November 2017
7 m awayRef 2017440427320
Slight
Nissan Cherry crash on the M27 in Fareham, 22 May 1996
29 m awayRef 1996440HP0187
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the M27 in Fareham, 12 April 2002
29 m awayRef 2002440HP0150
Serious
Car crash on the M27 in Fareham, 4 October 1982
29 m awayRef 1982440HP0215
Slight
Renault Megane crash on the M27 in Fareham, 17 January 2000
29 m awayRef 2000440HP0029
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the M27 in Fareham, 3 November 1999
29 m awayRef 1999440HP0421
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2013440467416 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.