A3057 crash in Test Valley on 18 January 2000 at 06:02 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on the A3057 in Test Valley at 06:02 on Tuesday 18 January 2000. The 46-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra and the 33-year-old male driver of the Ford Escort were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fog or mist on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 18 Jan 2000
- Tuesday, 06:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Ford Escort
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.07714, longitude -1.4865, in the SO20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2000440NA0038
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fog or mist
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 September 1995.
Serious
Iveco-Ford crash on a C road in Test Valley, 29 September 1995
10 m awayRef 1995440NA0579
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Test Valley, 8 May 1983
20 m awayRef 1983440NG0029
Slight
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 4 April 1988
36 m awayRef 1988440NG0061
Slight
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 18 May 1984
41 m awayRef 1984440NG0036
Slight
Ford Cortina crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 19 December 1990
41 m awayRef 1990440NG0203
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Test Valley, 22 September 1989
41 m awayRef 1989440NG0155
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,297 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Escort)
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 2000440NA0038 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.