A3057 crash in Test Valley on 15 April 1998 at 08:40 involving a Leyland lorry
A minibus and a Leyland lorry were involved in a crash on the A3057 in Test Valley at 08:40 on Wednesday 15 April 1998. All four casualties were 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
- 15 Apr 1998
- Wednesday, 08:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Minibus and Leyland
- Casualties
- 4
- 4 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99316, longitude -1.49668, in the SO51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Romsey.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998440LR0096
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3057
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 1997.
Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 6 August 1997
At the same spotRef 1997440LR0203
Slight
Rover 25 crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 16 October 2000
22 m awayRef 2000440LR0309
Serious
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 3 January 1989
22 m awayRef 1989440LR0003
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 15 September 2000
30 m awayRef 2000440LR0273
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 5 January 2007
41 m awayRef 2007440010575
Slight
HGV crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 22 June 2021
42 m awayRef 2021440245751
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
Vehicle 2: Leyland
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
- 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 1998440LR0096 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 1998.