A342 crash in Test Valley on 3 May 2008 at 18:30 involving a Citroen Xsara
A Citroen Xsara and a Vauxhall Vectra were involved in a crash on the A342 in Test Valley at 18:30 on Saturday 3 May 2008. The 40-year-old female driver of the Citroen Xsara, a 45-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara and an 11-year-old female passenger in the Citroen Xsara were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 May 2008
- Saturday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Citroen Xsara and Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21143, longitude -1.51665, in the SP10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Andover. It is one of the crashes that make up the Andover Harroway, Test Valley, SP10 3LS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440191922
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 342
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 3402
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, 9 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 October 2016.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 30 October 2016
9 m awayRef 2016440411260
Slight
Citroen Xsara crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 11 March 2007
10 m awayRef 2007440113301
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 14 October 2007
10 m awayRef 2007440475446
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A342 in Basingstoke and Deane, 18 May 2005
10 m awayRef 2005440506959
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Test Valley, 4 October 1992
10 m awayRef 1992440NA0228
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 18 January 2003
10 m awayRef 2003440NA0035
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Citroen Xsara
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 11, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Citroen Xsara)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 2008440191922 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.