M271 crash in Test Valley on 16 September 2010 at 16:25 involving a Peugeot 206
A Peugeot 206 and a Peugeot 308 were involved in a crash on the M271 in Test Valley at 16:25 on Thursday 16 September 2010. The 23-year-old female driver of the Peugeot 206 and the 45-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 308 were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Sep 2010
- Thursday, 16:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 206 and Peugeot 308
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.94211, longitude -1.47433, in the SO16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Nursling. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams, Test Valley, SO16 0AJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010440395219
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 271
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- 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, 20 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 January 2008.
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 10 January 2008
20 m awayRef 2008440013465
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 18 September 2004
30 m awayRef 2004440WR0276
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 10 May 2002
32 m awayRef 2002440SY0335
Slight
Car crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 9 December 1997
32 m awayRef 1997440YS0735
Slight
Car crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 26 November 2006
32 m awayRef 2006440485140
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 18 April 2025
48 m awayRef 2025440169554
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 206
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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 206)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Peugeot 308)
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 2010440395219 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 2010.