M3 crash in Winchester on 13 December 2018 at 15:03 involving a Citroen C4
A Citroen C4 and a Renault Clio were involved in a crash on the M3 in Winchester at 15:03 on Thursday 13 December 2018. The 21-year-old female driver of the Renault Clio and the 56-year-old female driver of the Citroen C4 were 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
- 13 Dec 2018
- Thursday, 15:03
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen C4 and Renault Clio
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01775, longitude -1.33902, in the SO21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Compton.
Map of where the crash happened in Winchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440464040
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 May 2010.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the M3 in Winchester, 5 May 2010
2 m awayRef 2010440182030
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on the M3 in Winchester, 12 May 2019
6 m awayRef 2019440163912
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A33 in Winchester, 25 January 1991
10 m awayRef 1991440OC0081
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A33 in Winchester, 13 August 1993
21 m awayRef 1993440OC0484
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A33 in Winchester, 12 May 1987
43 m awayRef 1987440OC0249
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A33 in Winchester, 4 August 1991
43 m awayRef 1991440OC0580
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen C4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Renault Clio
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,461 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Renault Clio)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 56, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen C4)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018440464040 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 2018.