Serious A343 crash in Test Valley on 5 February 2007 at 09:14 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 hit a pedestrian on the A343 in Test Valley at 09:14 on Monday 5 February 2007. An 11-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Feb 2007
- Monday, 09:14
- Vehicles
- 1
- Audi A4
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21809, longitude -1.47635, in the SP10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Andover. It is one of the crashes that make up the Andover St Mary's, Test Valley, SP10 1DZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007440055740
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 25 May 1983.
Serious
Car crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 25 May 1983
At the same spotRef 1983440NA0138
Slight
Toyota Starlet crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 3 December 1996
10 m awayRef 1996440NA0841
Slight
Car crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 1 February 1999
10 m awayRef 1999440NA0089
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 10 May 1998
10 m awayRef 1998440NA0357
Slight
Rover 400 Series crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 21 November 1994
14 m awayRef 1994440NA0277
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 23 November 2022
15 m awayRef 2022440476195
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 11, hit by vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag approach lines
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 2007440055740 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 2007.