Serious unclassified road crash in Winchester PO15 on 26 March 2019 at 16:50 involving a Suzuki Vitara
A car and a Suzuki Vitara were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Winchester at 16:50 on Tuesday 26 March 2019. The 36-year-old male driver of the Suzuki Vitara was seriously injured and the 25-year-old female driver of the car and a 58-year-old female passenger in the car were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Mar 2019
- Tuesday, 16:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Suzuki Vitara
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86998, longitude -1.22676, in the PO15 postcode district and within the built-up area of Whiteley. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southwick and Wickham, Winchester, PO15 6QY area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019440105185
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 May 2014.
Slight
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Slight
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Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on an unclassified road in Fareham, 26 March 2003
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Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Fareham, 17 November 1987
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Slight
Honda NSC110E crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 19 June 2018
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Slight
Renault Clio crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 26 December 2018
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Suzuki Vitara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 58, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Suzuki Vitara)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019440105185 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 2019.