A31 crash in Winchester on 26 March 2022 at 15:06 involving a Hyundai ix35
A Hyundai ix35 and a BMW R Series motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A31 in Winchester at 15:06 on Saturday 26 March 2022. The 73-year-old male rider of the BMW R Series motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Mar 2022
- Saturday, 15:06
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai ix35 and BMW R Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.05075, longitude -1.30241, in the SO23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Michael, Winchester, SO23 8RD area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022440119856
- 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
- 31
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3330
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, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 22 April 2009.
Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B3404 in Winchester, 22 April 2009
6 m awayRef 2009440172581
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the B3330 in Winchester, 28 July 2007
15 m awayRef 2007440349097
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3330 in Winchester, 18 October 1999
15 m awayRef 1999440OC1620
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Winchester, 22 February 1995
15 m awayRef 1995440OC0111
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Winchester, 17 August 1993
16 m awayRef 1993440OC0491
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the B3330 in Winchester, 10 January 2017
17 m awayRef 2017440010806
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai ix35
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: BMW R Series
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,170 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 73, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (BMW R Series)
- 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 2022440119856 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 2022.