Unclassified road crash in Test Valley SO51 on 31 July 2002 at 09:00 involving a Hyundai Accent
A Hyundai Accent and a Ford Granada were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley at 09:00 on Wednesday 31 July 2002. The 81-year-old female driver of the Hyundai Accent and an 80-year-old female passenger in the Ford Granada were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 31 Jul 2002
- Wednesday, 09:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Hyundai Accent and Ford Granada
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99548, longitude -1.48484, in the SO51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Romsey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Romsey Cupernham, Test Valley, SO51 7TF area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2002440LR0263
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 January 2019.
Slight
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 15 January 2019
9 m awayRef 2019440020292
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 25 February 1993
22 m awayRef 1993440LR0047
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 24 August 1987
30 m awayRef 1987440LR0247
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 9 October 2005
32 m awayRef 2005440711964
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 23 September 1979
54 m awayRef 1979440CR0076
Slight
Leyland DAF 400 crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 20 January 1995
54 m awayRef 1995440LR0015
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Hyundai Accent
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 81 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,495 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Granada
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 81, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Hyundai Accent)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Granada)
- 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 2002440LR0263 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 2002.