B3047 crash in Winchester on 15 March 2023 at 07:24 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the B3047 in Winchester at 07:24 on Wednesday 15 March 2023. The 51-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fog or mist on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Mar 2023
- Wednesday, 07:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.08734, longitude -1.17775, in the SO24 postcode district and within the built-up area of New Alresford. It is one of the crashes that make up the Alresford and Itchen Valley, Winchester, SO24 9BP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023440103545
- 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
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 17 May 2016.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3047 in Winchester, 17 May 2016
1 m awayRef 2016440184883
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the B3047 in Winchester, 22 July 2018
4 m awayRef 2018440277114
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B3047 in Winchester, 2 March 1992
6 m awayRef 1992440OC0153
Serious
Car crash on the A31 in Winchester, 7 February 1983
6 m awayRef 1983440OA0013
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the B3047 in Winchester, 13 May 2019
7 m awayRef 2019440164764
Fatal
Ford Focus crash on the B3047 in Winchester, 10 August 2007
7 m awayRef 2007440371218
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2023440103545 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.