A303 crash in Test Valley on 12 April 1995 at 11:10 involving a Ford Granada
A Ford Granada crashed on the A303 in Test Valley at 11:10 on Wednesday 12 April 1995. A 6-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 1995
- Wednesday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.1768, longitude -1.35335, in the SO21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995440NA0217
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 303
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 8 July 1988.
Slight
Car crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 8 July 1988
At the same spotRef 1988440NG0116
Serious
Car crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 22 January 1986
10 m awayRef 1986440NG0020
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 14 December 2013
20 m awayRef 2013440469591
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 28 December 1992
22 m awayRef 1992440NW0196
Serious
Rover 100 Series crash on the A303 in Basingstoke and Deane, 4 April 2001
51 m awayRef 2001440BB0429
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 21 April 2022
93 m awayRef 2022440156444
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,792 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 6, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Granada)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1995440NA0217 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 1995.