A3090 crash in Test Valley on 21 January 1997 at 11:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra crashed on the A3090 in Test Valley at 11:50 on Tuesday 21 January 1997. The 75-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jan 1997
- Tuesday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00751, longitude -1.44778, in the SO51 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1997440LR0017
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3090
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 60 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 October 2009.
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 27 October 2009
60 m awayRef 2009440467260
Serious
Scooter crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 22 May 1985
71 m awayRef 1985440LR0134
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 13 June 2018
74 m awayRef 2018440221096
Slight
Opel Manta crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 7 November 1995
78 m awayRef 1995440LR0237
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 14 January 1993
82 m awayRef 1993440LR0015
Serious
Citroen BX crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 8 October 1992
82 m awayRef 1992440LR0276
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 1997440LR0017 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 1997.