Serious A3090 crash in Winchester on 18 December 2013 at 21:02 involving a taxi
A taxi hit a pedestrian on the A3090 in Winchester at 21:02 on Wednesday 18 December 2013. A 32-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in rain and high winds on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 18 Dec 2013
- Wednesday, 21:02
- Vehicles
- 1
- Taxi
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05084, longitude -1.35364, in the SO22 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Luke, Winchester, SO22 4ES area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440474651
- 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
- 3090
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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, street lights lit
- 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
- 92%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 8%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 December 2008.
Serious
Kawasaki ZX400 crash on the A3090 in Winchester, 20 December 2008
16 m awayRef 2008440562608
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3090 in Winchester, 17 April 1999
25 m awayRef 1999440OC0556
Slight
BMW R 80 RT crash on the A3090 in Winchester, 3 January 1991
27 m awayRef 1991440OC0003
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the A3090 in Winchester, 4 October 1995
35 m awayRef 1995440OC0637
Serious
Car crash on the A3090 in Winchester, 15 July 1989
44 m awayRef 1989440OC0526
Serious
Car crash on the A3090 in Winchester, 24 October 1982
51 m awayRef 1982440OC0407
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire 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
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,926 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 32, hit by vehicle 1 (Taxi)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2013440474651 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.