B3420 crash in Test Valley on 14 May 1980 at 12:05 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B3420 in Test Valley at 12:05 on Wednesday 14 May 1980. The 79-year-old male driver of vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 May 1980
- Wednesday, 12:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1687, longitude -1.43928, in the SP11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980440BT0048
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3420
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3048
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 67 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 January 1986.
Slight
Car crash on the B3420 in Test Valley, 6 January 1986
67 m awayRef 1986440NG0003
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the B3048 in Test Valley, 24 August 2021
74 m awayRef 2021440337963
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B3048 in Test Valley, 27 February 1995
76 m awayRef 1995440NA0124
Slight
Car crash on the B3048 in Test Valley, 9 June 1984
142 m awayRef 1984440NW0107
Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the B3048 in Test Valley, 19 February 2000
157 m awayRef 2000440NA0137
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B3420 in Test Valley, 22 October 2011
305 m awayRef 2011440449440
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 79 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1980440BT0048 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Test Valley road accident statistics for 1980.