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Test Valley road accidents in 2004: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 371 road traffic collisions in Test Valley in 2004, and 523 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 59 were serious.

Collisions were down 12% on 2003 (422), and casualties fell from 571.

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

Collisions in 2004
371
Down 12% on 2003
Casualties in 2004
523
Down 8% on 2003
Fatal collisions
7
1.9% of collisions
Serious collisions
59
16% of collisions

Crash severity in Test Valley in 2004

1.9% of collisions in Test Valley in 2004 were fatal and 16% serious, against 2.3% and 23% in Test Valley from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal71.9%
  • Serious5916%
  • Slight30582%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal71.3%
  • Serious7214%
  • Slight44485%

Test Valley road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Test Valley, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 601 in 1986. 2004 is highlighted, with 371, down 12% on 2003.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2004
  • 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 2004

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday61 (16%)
  • Tuesday63 (17%)
  • Wednesday52 (14%)
  • Thursday49 (13%)
  • Friday57 (15%)
  • Saturday51 (14%)
  • Sunday38 (10%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5910 (2.7%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (0.5%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5958 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5948 (13%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5970 (19%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59102 (27%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5955 (15%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5926 (7%)

Collisions by month

  • January25 (6.7%)
  • February16 (4.3%)
  • March20 (5.4%)
  • April22 (5.9%)
  • May32 (8.6%)
  • June32 (8.6%)
  • July35 (9.4%)
  • August39 (11%)
  • September36 (9.7%)
  • October46 (12%)
  • November35 (9.4%)
  • December33 (8.9%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight284 (77%)
  • Dark, no street lighting43 (12%)
  • Dark, street lights lit35 (9.4%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown8 (2.2%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds251 (68%)
  • Raining, no high winds91 (25%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (1.6%)
  • Fine with high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.3%)
  • Other21 (5.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry230 (62%)
  • Wet or damp131 (35%)
  • Frost or ice5 (1.3%)
  • Oil or diesel3 (0.8%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Mud1 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph117 (32%)
  • 40 mph51 (14%)
  • 50 mph12 (3.2%)
  • 60 mph112 (30%)
  • 70 mph79 (21%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway231 (62%)
  • Dual carriageway94 (25%)
  • Roundabout36 (9.7%)
  • One way street or slip road9 (2.4%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Test Valley in 2004

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant381 (73%)
  • Motorcyclist46 (8.8%)
  • Pedestrian36 (6.9%)
  • Van occupant23 (4.4%)
  • Cyclist21 (4%)
  • Minibus occupant6 (1.1%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1%)
  • Other vehicle occupant3 (0.6%)
  • Bus or coach occupant2 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 59 (1.7%)
  • 6 to 1012 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 1528 (5.4%)
  • 16 to 2086 (16%)
  • 21 to 2577 (15%)
  • 26 to 35102 (20%)
  • 36 to 4594 (18%)
  • 46 to 5553 (10%)
  • 56 to 6532 (6.1%)
  • 66 to 7517 (3.3%)
  • Over 7513 (2.5%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider346 (66%)
  • Passenger141 (27%)
  • Pedestrian36 (6.9%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car562 (78%)
  • Motorcycle45 (6.3%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes32 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes28 (3.9%)
  • Pedal cycle23 (3.2%)
  • Other vehicle12 (1.7%)
  • Bus or coach4 (0.6%)
  • Minibus4 (0.6%)
  • Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.3%)
  • Other1 (0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Test Valley in 2004

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2004 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
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (10)

How Test Valley ranked among 351 areas in 2004

Of the 351 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Test Valley had fewer road collisions than 229 of them in 2004.

Collisions
230th
of 351 areas, highest first
Casualties
224th
of 351 areas, highest first
Fatal collisions
156th
highest of 351 areas
Serious collisions
183rd
of 351 areas, highest first

Accident hotspots in Test Valley in 2004

Andover St Mary's, Test Valley, SP10 1ER area was the busiest accident hotspot in Test Valley in 2004, with 22 collisions, 2 of them serious.

Roads in Test Valley with the most crashes in 2004

The A3057 had the most collisions in Test Valley in 2004: 46, including 1 fatal and 6 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Test Valley, 2004
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA3057466316
2ndM27355001
3rdA303274428
4thA3090182714
5thA343182503
6thM3121600
7thA342111605
8thM271111700
9thA278902
10thA3681200
11thA307802
12thA30936901
13thB34025600
14thB30844401
15thB34204702
16thA3352201
17thA3382201
18thB30372202
19thB33982200
20thA2721201

Towns in Test Valley: crashes in 2004

Andover had the most collisions of any town in Test Valley in 2004: 58.

Postcode districts in Test Valley: crashes in 2004

SO51 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Test Valley in 2004: 85.

Latest crashes in Test Valley in 2004

Of the last 24 crashes in Test Valley in 2004, none were fatal and 3 were serious. The last was on 30 December 2004.

Severity

Test Valley road accidents in other years