A343 crash in Test Valley on 23 August 2013 at 19:00 involving a Suzuki RV 125 motorcycle
A Suzuki RV 125 motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A343 in Test Valley at 19:00 on Friday 23 August 2013. The 19-year-old male rider of the Suzuki RV 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Aug 2013
- Friday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Suzuki RV 125 and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2165, longitude -1.47574, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440319141
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 343
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- A
- Second road number
- 3093
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, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 December 2009.
Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 28 December 2009
5 m awayRef 2009440553444
Slight
Mazda crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 22 April 2009
5 m awayRef 2009440173610
Slight
Volvo C70 crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 9 February 2006
5 m awayRef 2006440053299
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 16 October 2006
5 m awayRef 2006440415683
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Test Valley, 2 May 1988
8 m awayRef 1988440NA0121
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 18 January 2009
8 m awayRef 2009440025119
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki RV 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 19, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki RV 125)
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 2013440319141 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.