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Test Valley road accidents in 2001: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 439 road traffic collisions in Test Valley in 2001, and 612 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 5 were fatal and 64 were serious.

Collisions were down 10% on 2000 (488), and casualties fell from 691.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 18,987 collisions in Test Valley.

Collisions in 2001
439
Down 10% on 2000
Casualties in 2001
612
Down 11% on 2000
Fatal collisions
5
1.1% of collisions
Serious collisions
64
15% of collisions

Crash severity in Test Valley in 2001

1.1% of collisions in Test Valley in 2001 were fatal and 15% serious, against 2.3% and 23% in Test Valley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal51.1%
  • Serious6415%
  • Slight37084%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal50.8%
  • Serious7212%
  • Slight53587%

Test Valley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Test Valley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 601 in 1986. 2001 is highlighted, with 439, down 10% on 2000.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2001
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025245330
2024220284
2023211276
2022222294
2021205290
2020210280
2019216286
2018268354
2017251340
2016250321
2015263356
2014293384
2013269356
2012303403
2011299398
2010308385
2009271382
2008328448
2007381491
2006351446
2005311426
2004371523
2003422571
2002473619
2001439612
2000488691
1999448630
1998455662
1997497684
1996533744
1995502772
1994500706
1993477657
1992539711
1991534777
1990590809
1989597850
1988589858
1987535766
1986601827
1985595838
1984539748
1983506678
1982484686
1981506764
1980543790
1979549781

When and where crashes happen in Test Valley in 2001

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday53 (12%)
  • Tuesday60 (14%)
  • Wednesday63 (14%)
  • Thursday76 (17%)
  • Friday81 (18%)
  • Saturday50 (11%)
  • Sunday56 (13%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:599 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:598 (1.8%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5970 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5963 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5982 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59117 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5957 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5933 (7.5%)

Collisions by month

  • January55 (13%)
  • February41 (9.3%)
  • March28 (6.4%)
  • April37 (8.4%)
  • May34 (7.7%)
  • June33 (7.5%)
  • July26 (5.9%)
  • August27 (6.2%)
  • September32 (7.3%)
  • October41 (9.3%)
  • November53 (12%)
  • December32 (7.3%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight329 (75%)
  • Dark, no street lighting62 (14%)
  • Dark, street lights lit45 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown3 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds374 (85%)
  • Raining, no high winds38 (8.7%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (0.9%)
  • Fog or mist2 (0.5%)
  • Raining with high winds2 (0.5%)
  • Other19 (4.3%)

Road surface

  • Dry287 (65%)
  • Wet or damp122 (28%)
  • Frost or ice28 (6.4%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.2%)
  • Oil or diesel1 (0.2%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph1 (0.2%)
  • 30 mph134 (31%)
  • 40 mph51 (12%)
  • 50 mph24 (5.5%)
  • 60 mph163 (37%)
  • 70 mph66 (15%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway289 (66%)
  • Dual carriageway98 (22%)
  • Roundabout42 (9.6%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Test Valley in 2001

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant417 (68%)
  • Motorcyclist64 (10%)
  • Pedestrian49 (8%)
  • Cyclist26 (4.2%)
  • Van occupant26 (4.2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)15 (2.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant7 (1.1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant4 (0.7%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.3%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 510 (1.6%)
  • 6 to 1017 (2.8%)
  • 11 to 1532 (5.2%)
  • 16 to 2086 (14%)
  • 21 to 2572 (12%)
  • 26 to 35149 (24%)
  • 36 to 4599 (16%)
  • 46 to 5573 (12%)
  • 56 to 6534 (5.6%)
  • 66 to 7518 (2.9%)
  • Over 7522 (3.6%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider410 (67%)
  • Passenger153 (25%)
  • Pedestrian49 (8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car599 (74%)
  • Motorcycle72 (8.9%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes50 (6.2%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes44 (5.4%)
  • Pedal cycle27 (3.3%)
  • Bus or coach6 (0.7%)
  • Taxi or private hire car6 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle4 (0.5%)
  • Minibus2 (0.2%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Test Valley in 2001

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2001 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Test Valley

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Test Valley ranked among 351 areas in 2001

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Test Valley had fewer road collisions than 200 of them in 2001.

Collisions
201st
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
202nd
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
229th
of 351 areas, highest first
Serious collisions
193rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Test Valley in 2001

Andover St Mary's, Test Valley, SP10 1ER area was the busiest accident hotspot in Test Valley in 2001, with 29 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Test Valley with the most crashes in 2001

The A3057 had the most collisions in Test Valley in 2001: 52, including 2 fatal and 8 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Test Valley, 2001
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3057527528
2ndM27324503
3rdA303284908
4thA343244104
5thA3090203004
6thA27172601
7thM271171801
8thA342111600
9thB3402111102
10thA3681200
11thA307701
12thA346701
13thB308461002
14thM36800
15thA30935802
16thA3384601
17thB33983300
18thA3352300
19thB30432200
20thB30492300

Towns in Test Valley: crashes in 2001

Andover had the most collisions of any town in Test Valley in 2001: 69.

Postcode districts in Test Valley: crashes in 2001

SO51 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Test Valley in 2001: 103.

Latest crashes in Test Valley in 2001

Of the last 24 crashes in Test Valley in 2001, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2001.

Severity

Test Valley road accidents in other years