A3057 crash in Test Valley on 20 April 1999 at 23:20 involving a Ford Escort
A Ford Escort crashed on the A3057 in Test Valley at 23:20 on Tuesday 20 April 1999. The 27-year-old male driver and a 24-year-old female passenger were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 Apr 1999
- Tuesday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97523, longitude -1.48079, 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
- 1999440LR0102
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- 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
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Any animal in carriageway (except ridden horse)
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 16 December 1992.
Serious
Bedford crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 16 December 1992
At the same spotRef 1992440LR0355
Slight
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 17 November 1984
30 m awayRef 1984440LR0362
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 12 August 1993
30 m awayRef 1993440LR0184
Serious
Chrysler Avenger crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 30 November 1991
32 m awayRef 1991440LR0349
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 24 July 1989
32 m awayRef 1989440LR0218
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 22 July 1998
58 m awayRef 1998440LR0186
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Escort)
- 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 1999440LR0102 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 1999.