Serious unclassified road crash in Winchester PO17 on 27 November 2020 at 11:15 involving a van
A van and a ridden horse were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Winchester at 11:15 on Friday 27 November 2020. The 25-year-old female rider of the ridden horse was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 Nov 2020
- Friday, 11:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and ridden horse
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.89526, longitude -1.1892, in the PO17 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wickham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Southwick and Wickham, Winchester, PO17 5JW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Winchester
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020440469200
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 May 1994.
Slight
Honda crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 24 May 1994
4 m awayRef 1994440HB0123
Slight
Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 21 December 2001
46 m awayRef 2001440HB0341
Slight
Daihatsu Charade crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 20 July 1994
77 m awayRef 1994440HB0188
Slight
Suzuki AP 50 crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 11 February 2006
90 m awayRef 2006440055611
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 23 October 2025
103 m awayRef 2025440480683
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 31 October 2011
134 m awayRef 2011440462314
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 2: Ridden horse
- 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
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 25, horse rider, on vehicle 2 (Ridden horse)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2020440469200 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 2020.