Serious A272 crash in Winchester on 8 September 2016 at 07:40 involving an Audi A5
An Audi A5 and a Yamaha motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A272 in Winchester at 07:40 on Thursday 8 September 2016. The 50-year-old female rider of the Yamaha motorcycle 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
- 8 Sep 2016
- Thursday, 07:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A5 and Yamaha
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.12306, longitude -1.36382, in the SO21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Winchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016440337954
- 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
- 272
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 September 1990.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the B3420 in Winchester, 6 September 1990
4 m awayRef 1990440OC0707
Slight
Renault 21 crash on the B3420 in Winchester, 16 September 1991
4 m awayRef 1991440OC0691
Serious
Scania crash on the A272 in Winchester, 13 January 2016
5 m awayRef 2016440018195
Slight
Morris 440 crash on the B3426 in Winchester, 24 May 1990
11 m awayRef 1990440OC0422
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A272 in Winchester, 18 February 1998
24 m awayRef 1998440OC0267
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A272 in Winchester, 24 September 2002
48 m awayRef 2002440OC1430
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 535 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 50, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016440337954 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 2016.