Serious A303 crash in Test Valley on 11 October 2010 at 01:10 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the A303 in Test Valley at 01:10 on Monday 11 October 2010. The 22-year-old female driver and a 34-year-old male passenger were seriously injured and a 23-year-old male passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 11 Oct 2010
- Monday, 01:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 3
- 2 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17702, longitude -1.35464, in the SO21 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010440431147
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 99%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 1%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 12 February 1991.
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 12 February 1991
10 m awayRef 1991440NG0015
Slight
Volkswagen Scirocco crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 20 February 2018
10 m awayRef 2018440066929
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 21 April 2022
12 m awayRef 2022440156444
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 6 January 2008
14 m awayRef 2008440007300
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A303 in Basingstoke and Deane, 14 October 2000
22 m awayRef 2000440NA0641
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 20 February 1992
22 m awayRef 1992440NG0031
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 34, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2010440431147 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.