C road crash in Test Valley SO51 on 28 March 2000 at 21:40 involving a Ford Sierra
A Ford Sierra and a car were involved in a crash on a C road in Test Valley at 21:40 on Tuesday 28 March 2000. The 25-year-old male driver of the Ford Sierra and a 26-year-old male passenger in the Ford Sierra were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Mar 2000
- Tuesday, 21:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Sierra and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99938, longitude -1.47197, in the SO51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Romsey.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000440LR0093
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 14 December 1990.
Serious
Leyland Cars Mini crash on a C road in Test Valley, 14 December 1990
22 m awayRef 1990440LR0396
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Test Valley, 24 January 1980
78 m awayRef 1980440DC0022
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Test Valley, 30 September 1989
81 m awayRef 1989440LR0303
Serious
Honda VFR800F crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 8 January 2013
88 m awayRef 2013440009817
Slight
Mazda 6 crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 22 January 2021
95 m awayRef 2021440025280
Slight
Renault 19 crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 1 March 2002
113 m awayRef 2002440LR0073
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Sierra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Sierra)
- 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 2000440LR0093 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 2000.