Serious A343 crash in Test Valley on 9 June 2013 at 13:00 involving a Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle
A Yamaha FZS 600 motorcycle crashed on the A343 in Test Valley at 13:00 on Sunday 9 June 2013. The 41-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 9 Jun 2013
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Yamaha FZS 600
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22132, longitude -1.47764, in the SP10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Andover. It is one of the crashes that make up the Andover St Mary's, Test Valley, SP10 1DZ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440209379
- 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
- 343
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
- 93%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 7%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 October 2003.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 14 October 2003
7 m awayRef 2003440NA0616
Slight
Mitsubishi Galant crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 10 April 2010
7 m awayRef 2010440143452
Slight
Car crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 24 February 1988
15 m awayRef 1988440NA0054
Slight
Austin Metro crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 23 July 1991
21 m awayRef 1991440NA0205
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 4 July 1986
22 m awayRef 1986440NA0167
Slight
Rover Metro crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 30 December 1993
25 m awayRef 1993440NA0328
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZS 600
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZS 600)
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 2013440209379 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 2013.