Serious B3046 crash in Winchester on 21 August 2015 at 11:30 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A bicycle and a Mercedes Sprinter van were involved in a crash on the B3046 in Winchester at 11:30 on Friday 21 August 2015. The 34-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 21 Aug 2015
- Friday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12548, longitude -1.18727, in the SO24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440290159
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3046
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 93%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 7%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 2024.
Serious
Triumph Tiger crash on the B3046 in Winchester, 16 December 2024
1 m awayRef 2024440546251
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the B3046 in Winchester, 4 July 2014
15 m awayRef 2014440236922
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3046 in Winchester, 5 March 2004
35 m awayRef 2004440OC0321
Serious
Nissan crash on the B3046 in Winchester, 7 May 1993
39 m awayRef 1993440OC0238
Slight
Datsun Sunny crash on the B3046 in Winchester, 8 July 1990
39 m awayRef 1990440OC0537
Slight
Car crash on the B3046 in Winchester, 6 December 1980
64 m awayRef 1980440OS0219
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 2: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 34, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2015440290159 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 2015.