A3090 crash in Test Valley on 5 September 2008 at 07:00 involving a Ford Transit van
A Ford Transit van and a Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3090 in Test Valley at 07:00 on Friday 5 September 2008. The 25-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZ6 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Sep 2008
- Friday, 07:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Transit and Yamaha FZ6
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.97771, longitude -1.51467, in the SO51 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Romsey Abbey, Test Valley, SO51 6BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440396176
- 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
- 3090
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
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, 32 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 May 1984.
Slight
Bus crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 29 May 1984
32 m awayRef 1984440LR0169
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 12 September 1999
32 m awayRef 1999440LR0217
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 24 March 2017
35 m awayRef 2017440110899
Slight
Car crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 20 March 1988
36 m awayRef 1988440LR0082
Slight
Peugeot 107 crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 19 September 2020
39 m awayRef 2020440363904
Slight
Car crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 3 April 2018
58 m awayRef 2018440121380
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Transit
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,496 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha FZ6
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha FZ6)
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 2008440396176 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.