A272 crash in Winchester on 24 December 2017 at 09:40 involving a Skoda Octavia
A Skoda Octavia and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the A272 in Winchester at 09:40 on Sunday 24 December 2017. The 60-year-old female driver of the Skoda Octavia, a 16-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio and a 13-year-old male passenger in the Renault Clio were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2017
- Sunday, 09:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Octavia and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04248, longitude -1.17898, in the SO24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440497590
- 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
- Crossroads
- 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
- Wet or damp
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, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 February 2013.
Serious
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A272 in Winchester, 14 February 2013
3 m awayRef 2013440058409
Serious
Mercedes crash on the A272 in Winchester, 23 February 2018
3 m awayRef 2018440071922
Serious
Peugeot 307 crash on the A272 in Winchester, 15 August 2013
4 m awayRef 2013440307782
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A272 in Winchester, 15 February 2017
6 m awayRef 2017440058766
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A272 in Winchester, 16 June 2024
6 m awayRef 2024440252912
Serious
Car crash on the A272 in Winchester, 11 January 1988
7 m awayRef 1988440OC0029
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Octavia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Skoda Octavia)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- 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 2017440497590 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.