Fatal B3047 crash in Winchester on 25 October 2022 at 11:49 involving a Mazda MX-5
A Mazda MX-5 and a Peugeot Boxer van were involved in a crash on the B3047 in Winchester at 11:49 on Tuesday 25 October 2022. The 73-year-old female driver of the Mazda MX-5 was killed and a 75-year-old male passenger in the Mazda MX-5 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 25 Oct 2022
- Tuesday, 11:49
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mazda MX-5 and Peugeot Boxer
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 killed, 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.09011, longitude -1.29506, in the SO23 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the The Worthys, Winchester, SO23 7QS area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022440433722
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3047
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 33
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 30 May 2018.
Slight
Car crash on the A33 in Winchester, 30 May 2018
1 m awayRef 2018440200816
Slight
Mini John Cooper Works crash on the A33 in Winchester, 1 May 2025
1 m awayRef 2025440188629
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A33 in Winchester, 16 May 2018
1 m awayRef 2018440181239
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A33 in Winchester, 18 October 2016
1 m awayRef 2016440394047
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A33 in Winchester, 13 September 2015
1 m awayRef 2015440317987
Slight
Vauxhall Grandland crash on the A33 in Winchester, 29 May 2023
2 m awayRef 2023440212509
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Peugeot Boxer
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,200 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda MX-5)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda MX-5)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 2022440433722 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.