M3 crash in Winchester on 3 November 2017 at 14:20 involving a Renault Laguna
A Renault Laguna and a car were involved in a crash on the M3 in Winchester at 14:20 on Friday 3 November 2017. The 31-year-old female driver of the Renault Laguna was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Nov 2017
- Friday, 14:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Laguna and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03049, longitude -1.32711, in the SO21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Badger Farm and Oliver's Battery, Winchester, SO21 2AG area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440449596
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 19 August 2004.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the M3 in Winchester, 19 August 2004
4 m awayRef 2004440OC1154
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M3 in Winchester, 10 January 2017
8 m awayRef 2017440011536
Slight
Daewoo Lanos crash on the M3 in Winchester, 25 May 2004
12 m awayRef 2004440OC0698
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the M3 in Winchester, 12 July 1995
18 m awayRef 1995440OC0413
Serious
Jaguar X Type crash on the M3 in Winchester, 27 October 2005
18 m awayRef 2005440741645
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the M3 in Winchester, 27 October 2017
23 m awayRef 2017440418477
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Laguna
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Laguna)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2017440449596 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 2017.