Serious A334 crash in Winchester on 8 May 2014 at 13:30 involving a Citroen Xantia
A Citroen Xantia and a Citroen C4 were involved in a crash on the A334 in Winchester at 13:30 on Thursday 8 May 2014. The 84-year-old male driver of the Citroen C4 was seriously injured and the 25-year-old male driver of the Citroen Xantia was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 8 May 2014
- Thursday, 13:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xantia and Citroen C4
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89922, longitude -1.18828, in the PO17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wickham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southwick and Wickham, Winchester, PO17 5JW area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440161070
- 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
- 334
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
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
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 October 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A333 in Winchester, 23 October 1988
3 m awayRef 1988440HB0314
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A334 in Winchester, 22 August 2010
3 m awayRef 2010440358268
Slight
Car crash on the A334 in Winchester, 22 March 1987
3 m awayRef 1987440HB0057
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A334 in Winchester, 3 February 2009
3 m awayRef 2009440049314
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the B2177 in Winchester, 10 March 1995
3 m awayRef 1995440HB0056
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A334 in Winchester, 8 October 2007
3 m awayRef 2007440465235
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xantia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Vehicle 2: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- 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
- 84 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xantia)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 84, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Citroen C4)
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 2014440161070 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 2014.