Serious A27 crash in Test Valley on 14 May 2003 at 23:20 involving a Cagiva motorcycle
A car and a Cagiva motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A27 in Test Valley at 23:20 on Wednesday 14 May 2003. The 20-year-old male rider of the Cagiva motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 May 2003
- Wednesday, 23:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and Cagiva
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95931, longitude -1.40593, 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
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2003440LR0158
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 March 2008.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 25 March 2008
10 m awayRef 2008440127367
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 29 May 1992
22 m awayRef 1992440LR0153
Serious
Mini Cooper crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 7 March 2007
22 m awayRef 2007440105700
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 7 June 2003
22 m awayRef 2003440LR0181
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 13 December 1983
28 m awayRef 1983440LR0383
Slight
Peugeot 405 crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 29 April 1991
28 m awayRef 1991440LR0113
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,996 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Cagiva
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 20, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Cagiva)
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 2003440LR0158 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.