M27 crash in Test Valley on 5 September 2003 at 16:30 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta crashed on the M27 in Test Valley at 16:30 on Friday 5 September 2003. The 22-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2003
- Friday, 16:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95986, longitude -1.40735, in the SO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Chilworth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams, Test Valley, SO16 7LH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003440LA0734
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
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, 50 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 4 July 2000.
Slight
Mitsubishi L300 crash on the M27 in Test Valley, 4 July 2000
50 m awayRef 2000440LA0529
Serious
Ford Orion crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 29 January 2000
64 m awayRef 2000440LR0031
Serious
Car crash on the M27 in Test Valley, 20 March 1980
80 m awayRef 1980440DC0067
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 21 January 1986
80 m awayRef 1986440LR0025
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 23 March 1992
90 m awayRef 1992440LR0088
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 16 August 2005
95 m awayRef 2005440629751
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object off carriageway
- Central crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
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 2003440LA0734 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 2003.