C road crash in Test Valley SP11 on 19 December 1997 at 12:59 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Mondeo were involved in a crash on a C road in Test Valley at 12:59 on Friday 19 December 1997. An 81-year-old female passenger in the Ford Mondeo was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Dec 1997
- Friday, 12:59
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Mondeo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17871, longitude -1.4838, 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
- 1997440NA0892
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Other
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 28 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 27 September 1995.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 27 September 1995
28 m awayRef 1995440NA0574
Slight
Mini Clubman crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 28 September 2020
45 m awayRef 2020440376429
Slight
Suzuki SJ crash on a C road in Test Valley, 28 January 1992
90 m awayRef 1992440NG0020
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 13 January 2001
103 m awayRef 2001440NA0035
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Test Valley, 26 February 1984
110 m awayRef 1984440NT0019
Slight
Audi S3 crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 31 January 2023
120 m awayRef 2023440042626
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Mondeo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Mondeo)
- 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 1997440NA0892 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.