A303 crash in Test Valley on 25 February 2008 at 05:55 involving a car
A car crashed on the A303 in Test Valley at 05:55 on Monday 25 February 2008. The 20-year-old male driver and a 20-year-old male passenger were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on an icy dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Feb 2008
- Monday, 05:55
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21155, longitude -1.57005, 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
- 2008440083230
- 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
- 303
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
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, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 9 May 2025.
Slight
Audi A4 crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 9 May 2025
40 m awayRef 2025440201183
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 27 December 2010
85 m awayRef 2010440539465
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 29 June 2009
130 m awayRef 2009440281391
Slight
Kawasaki ZX crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 11 August 2023
135 m awayRef 2023440325072
Slight
Car crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 18 November 1984
156 m awayRef 1984440NT0127
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 11 April 2005
158 m awayRef 2005440452032
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2008440083230 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 2008.