A343 crash in Test Valley on 9 December 2013 at 09:53 involving a Jaguar XK Series
Six vehicles, including a Jaguar XK Series and a Ford Transit lorry, were involved in a crash on the A343 in Test Valley at 09:53 on Monday 9 December 2013. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Dec 2013
- Monday, 09:53
- Vehicles
- 6
- Jaguar XK Series and 5 others
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17515, longitude -1.53255, in the SP11 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440462406
- 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
- 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
- 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, 82 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 November 1987.
Slight
Van crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 25 November 1987
82 m awayRef 1987440NG0173
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 20 August 1979
108 m awayRef 1979440BT0094
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 2 March 2009
109 m awayRef 2009440092973
Slight
Car crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 22 February 1994
143 m awayRef 1994440NG0038
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 15 January 1998
143 m awayRef 1998440NA0036
Serious
Peugeot 207 crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 4 September 2017
152 m awayRef 2017440343164
Vehicles involved (6)
Vehicle 1: Jaguar XK Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Transit
Goods vehicle 3.5 to 7.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Telegraph or electricity pole
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 34 years
Vehicle 3: Saab 9-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,290 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Vehicle 4: Mercedes
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,222 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 5: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 3,226 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 6: Fiat Multipla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 58 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,581 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 59, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Jaguar XK Series)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 18, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 3: Driver
SlightMale, aged 34, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Saab 9-5)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Saab 9-5)
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 50, goods vehicle occupant (3.5 to 7.5 tonnes), in vehicle 2 (Ford Transit)
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 2013440462406 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.