Serious A3057 crash in Test Valley on 24 October 1982 at 01:35 involving a car
A car crashed on the A3057 in Test Valley at 01:35 on Sunday 24 October 1982. The 41-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 Oct 1982
- Sunday, 01:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96024, longitude -1.47454, in the SO16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1982440DC0266
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3057
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 95 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 February 2005.
Slight
Volkswagen 1200 crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 8 February 2005
95 m awayRef 2005445WR0034
Serious
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 24 October 1979
141 m awayRef 1979440CL0191
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M27 in Test Valley, 23 February 2001
141 m awayRef 2001440LA0176
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 28 August 2001
184 m awayRef 2001440LR0267
Slight
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 23 November 1981
200 m awayRef 1981440DC0330
Serious
Van crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 26 November 2010
224 m awayRef 2010440499700
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (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 1982440DC0266 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 1982.