B3084 crash in Test Valley on 9 December 1997 at 16:00 involving a BMW 5 Series
A van and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the B3084 in Test Valley at 16:00 on Tuesday 9 December 1997. The 31-year-old female driver of the van, the 31-year-old female driver of the BMW 5 Series and a 24-year-old female passenger in the van were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 1997
- Tuesday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.01566, longitude -1.54491, 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
- 1997440LR0338
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 3084
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Stop sign
- 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
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 February 1990.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on a C road in Test Valley, 13 February 1990
20 m awayRef 1990440LR0048
Slight
Subaru Legacy crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 20 April 1998
28 m awayRef 1998440LR0100
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 10 February 2004
30 m awayRef 2004440LR0032
Serious
Van crash on a C road in Test Valley, 29 May 1989
32 m awayRef 1989440LR0154
Slight
Audi Coupe crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 6 November 2003
41 m awayRef 2003440LR0357
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Test Valley, 8 February 1984
54 m awayRef 1984440LR0051
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 5 Series)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1997440LR0338 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.