Serious unclassified road crash in Test Valley SO16 on 20 July 2006 at 14:28 involving a Mercedes Sprinter van
A Mercedes Sprinter van crashed on an unclassified road in Test Valley at 14:28 on Thursday 20 July 2006. The 59-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 20 Jul 2006
- Thursday, 14:28
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes Sprinter
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.93429, longitude -1.47698, in the SO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nursling.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006440277092
- 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
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 89%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 11%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 November 1999.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 1 November 1999
10 m awayRef 1999440YS0761
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 14 August 1990
10 m awayRef 1990440YS0533
Slight
Suzuki crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 27 November 2003
20 m awayRef 2003440SY0920
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Southampton, 16 June 1993
20 m awayRef 1993440YS0351
Serious
Honda CRV crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 13 November 2016
28 m awayRef 2016440428399
Slight
Renault Megane crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 29 April 2013
32 m awayRef 2013440153431
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 59, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Sprinter)
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 2006440277092 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 2006.