Serious A3057 crash in Test Valley on 26 November 2010 at 23:45 involving a van
A van and a car were involved in a crash on the A3057 in Test Valley at 23:45 on Friday 26 November 2010. The 50-year-old male driver of the van was seriously injured and the 24-year-old male driver of the car was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 26 Nov 2010
- Friday, 23:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and car
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96216, longitude -1.4751, in the SO51 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2010440499700
- 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
- 3057
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 45 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 November 1981.
Slight
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 23 November 1981
45 m awayRef 1981440DC0330
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 15 December 1995
91 m awayRef 1995440LR0279
Slight
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 12 July 1981
100 m awayRef 1981440DC0193
Slight
Renault 11 crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 18 October 1994
133 m awayRef 1994440LR0256
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 27 April 1997
168 m awayRef 1997440LR0106
Serious
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 24 October 1982
224 m awayRef 1982440DC0266
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Entered ditch
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 50, van occupant, in vehicle 1 (Van)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (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 2010440499700 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.