A343 crash in Test Valley on 19 August 2006 at 11:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Volvo 440 were involved in a crash on the A343 in Test Valley at 11:30 on Saturday 19 August 2006. An 82-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa and the 33-year-old male driver of the Volvo 440 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Aug 2006
- Saturday, 11:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Volvo 440
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2394, longitude -1.47482, in the SP11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2006440325313
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 28 June 2014.
Serious
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 28 June 2014
24 m awayRef 2014440228802
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 22 May 1987
41 m awayRef 1987440NA0122
Slight
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 3 March 2006
58 m awayRef 2006440082555
Slight
Car crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 26 September 1982
64 m awayRef 1982440BA0192
Slight
Lorry crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 29 October 1981
64 m awayRef 1981440BA0250
Slight
Volvo 760 crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 2 July 1993
100 m awayRef 1993440NA0158
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 87 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,199 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 440
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,783 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 82, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volvo 440)
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 2006440325313 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.