Serious A343 crash in Test Valley on 25 July 2006 at 07:15 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a car were involved in a crash on the A343 in Test Valley at 07:15 on Tuesday 25 July 2006. The 46-year-old male driver of the car was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 40 mph limit.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 2006
- Tuesday, 07:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22674, longitude -1.4794, in the SP10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Andover. It is one of the crashes that make up the Andover Romans, Test Valley, SP10 5LB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006440283864
- 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
- 343
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 40 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 1997.
Slight
Honda crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 31 August 1997
At the same spotRef 1997440NA0579
Serious
Harley-Davidson crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 24 June 2020
4 m awayRef 2020440230216
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 23 January 1989
28 m awayRef 1989440NA0039
Slight
Mazda 323 crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 21 October 1999
40 m awayRef 1999440NA0728
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 1 March 1995
40 m awayRef 1995440NA0127
Serious
Suzuki crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 8 December 2001
45 m awayRef 2001440NA0815
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 46, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 2006440283864 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.