B3084 crash in Test Valley on 24 December 1986 at 18:15 involving a car

A car crashed on the B3084 in Test Valley at 18:15 on Wednesday 24 December 1986. The 28-year-old male driver was slightly injured.

It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.

Severity: Slight
Date: 24 Dec 1986; Wednesday, 18:15
Vehicles: 1; Car
Casualties: 1; 1 slightly injured

Collision details

Basic information

Reference: 1986440NG0214
Council area: Test Valley
Police force: Hampshire

Road and location details

First road class: B
First road number: 3084
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: Dark, no street lighting
Weather: Fine, no high winds
Road surface: Wet or damp
Carriageway hazards: Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)

Vehicles involved (1)

Vehicle 1: Car
Manoeuvre
Going ahead
Travelling from
South East
Travelling to
North West
Leaving the carriageway
Nearside
Hit object off carriageway
Entered ditch
First point of impact
Front
Driver sex
Male
Driver age
28 years

Casualties (1)

Casualty 1: Driver
Slight
Male, aged 28, 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 1986440NG0214 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 1986.