A342 crash in Test Valley on 15 January 1990 at 08:24 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 and a Ford Sierra were involved in a crash on the A342 in Test Valley at 08:24 on Monday 15 January 1990. The 54-year-old female driver of the Renault 5 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 1990
- Monday, 08:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault 5 and Ford Sierra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.24983, longitude -1.59762, in the SP11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1990440NT0002
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 342
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine with high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 April 2018.
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 16 April 2018
9 m awayRef 2018440140366
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 18 November 2002
10 m awayRef 2002440NA0740
Serious
Triumph crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 6 July 2004
10 m awayRef 2004440WA0344
Serious
Citroen Saxo crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 9 December 2006
14 m awayRef 2006440505261
Slight
Aprilia crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 22 December 2002
14 m awayRef 2002440NA0828
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 1 October 1991
20 m awayRef 1991440NT0089
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,593 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 54, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
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 1990440NT0002 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 1990.