Fatal A27 crash in Test Valley on 13 July 2009 at 15:40 involving a car
A car crashed on the A27 in Test Valley at 15:40 on Monday 13 July 2009. The 85-year-old male driver was killed.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Fatal
- Date
- 13 Jul 2009
- Monday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 killed
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.00144, longitude -1.55589, in the SO51 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Fatal
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009440305012
- 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
- 27
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 June 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 15 June 1985
22 m awayRef 1985440LR0172
Serious
Mitsubishi Colt crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 16 June 2019
72 m awayRef 2019440207478
Serious
Ford Mondeo crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 19 December 1998
78 m awayRef 1998440LR0356
Serious
Car crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 8 May 1987
81 m awayRef 1987440LR0114
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 6 October 1990
81 m awayRef 1990440LR0324
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A27 in Test Valley, 24 February 2005
106 m awayRef 2005445WR0047
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 85 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
FatalMale, aged 85, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 2009440305012 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 2009.