Serious unclassified road crash in Test Valley SO51 on 22 December 1983 at 15:45 involving a car
A car and a motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley at 15:45 on Thursday 22 December 1983. The 16-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Dec 1983
- Thursday, 15:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.03998, longitude -1.57819, in the SO51 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1983440LR0396
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 11 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2015.
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 24 September 2015
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Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 22 November 2022
14 m awayRef 2022440474451
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on a C road in Test Valley, 9 January 2001
20 m awayRef 2001440LR0011
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Test Valley, 30 March 1985
54 m awayRef 1985440LR0088
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Test Valley, 22 March 2001
81 m awayRef 2001440LR0105
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 30 July 1999
92 m awayRef 1999440LR0190
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 2 (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 1983440LR0396 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 1983.