A272 crash in Winchester on 23 February 2023 at 16:25 involving a Volvo XC90
A Volvo XC90 and a lorry were involved in a crash on the A272 in Winchester at 16:25 on Thursday 23 February 2023. The 45-year-old male driver of the lorry was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Feb 2023
- Thursday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volvo XC90 and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.04801, longitude -1.14981, in the SO24 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Winchester
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023440076302
- Council area
- Winchester
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 272
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2006.
Slight
Citroen ZX crash on the A272 in Winchester, 10 September 2006
4 m awayRef 2006440359708
Slight
Car crash on the A272 in Winchester, 7 July 1991
19 m awayRef 1991440OC0497
Slight
Van crash on the A272 in Winchester, 20 June 1988
19 m awayRef 1988440OC0489
Fatal
Ford P100 crash on the A272 in Winchester, 17 September 1999
57 m awayRef 1999440OC1386
Serious
Vauxhall Vivaro crash on the A272 in Winchester, 16 October 2016
146 m awayRef 2016440390764
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A272 in Winchester, 12 July 1997
148 m awayRef 1997440OC0975
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volvo XC90
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,922 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Lorry)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2023440076302 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 2023.