M27 crash in Test Valley on 29 October 1993 at 16:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the M27 in Test Valley at 16:30 on Friday 29 October 1993. The 64-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 29 Oct 1993
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94586, longitude -1.47613, in the SO16 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993440YS0639
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 1993.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the M27 in Test Valley, 2 October 1993
At the same spotRef 1993440LR0228
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the M27 in Test Valley, 26 May 1991
At the same spotRef 1991440LR0140
Serious
Ford Cortina crash on the M27 in Test Valley, 6 April 1990
At the same spotRef 1990440LR0113
Slight
Car crash on the M27 in Test Valley, 16 September 1986
At the same spotRef 1986440LR0316
Slight
Van crash on the M27 in Test Valley, 21 October 1983
At the same spotRef 1983440LR0324
Slight
Car crash on the M27 in Test Valley, 20 June 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440LR0156
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,608 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 64, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 1993440YS0639 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 1993.