Unclassified road crash in Test Valley SO51 on 10 April 1981 at 16:55 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Test Valley at 16:55 on Friday 10 April 1981. The 35-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 1981
- Friday, 16:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99537, longitude -1.48697, in the SO51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Romsey.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1981440DC0109
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 1992.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 28 December 1992
At the same spotRef 1992440LR0370
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 11 April 1987
90 m awayRef 1987440LR0087
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 23 September 1979
100 m awayRef 1979440CR0076
Slight
Kia Picanto crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 8 July 2019
103 m awayRef 2019440237348
Serious
Toyota Verso crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 18 November 2020
104 m awayRef 2020440447108
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 1 November 1999
104 m awayRef 1999440LR0274
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 35, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 1981440DC0109 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 1981.