Serious M3 crash in Winchester on 18 December 2013 at 18:28 involving a Honda NT700V motorcycle
A Honda NT700V motorcycle crashed on the M3 in Winchester at 18:28 on Wednesday 18 December 2013. The 54-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Dec 2013
- Wednesday, 18:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda NT700V
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04227, longitude -1.30723, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440474507
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Raining with 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
- 93%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 7%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 34 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 December 2024.
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M3 in Winchester, 27 December 2024
34 m awayRef 2024440561684
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the M3 in Winchester, 26 May 2010
35 m awayRef 2010440215427
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the M3 in Winchester, 12 May 2006
43 m awayRef 2006440178340
Slight
Tesla Model 3 crash on the M3 in Winchester, 9 December 2023
65 m awayRef 2023440502691
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the M3 in Winchester, 26 May 2002
70 m awayRef 2002440OC0770
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the M3 in Winchester, 1 September 2003
70 m awayRef 2003440OC1244
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda NT700V
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 680 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda NT700V)
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 2013440474507 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.