M271 crash in Test Valley on 4 May 2014 at 13:55 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the M271 in Test Valley at 13:55 on Sunday 4 May 2014. A 51-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Avensis and a 29-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Avensis were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 May 2014
- Sunday, 13:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.9342, longitude -1.47284, in the SO16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams, Test Valley, SO16 0AW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440156183
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 271
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 September 2006.
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 20 September 2006
2 m awayRef 2006440374676
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 28 September 2005
2 m awayRef 2005440695914
Slight
Suzuki Alto crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 10 June 2013
3 m awayRef 2013440210201
Serious
Nissan Almera crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 12 May 2015
6 m awayRef 2015440160169
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 25 March 2012
6 m awayRef 2012440119028
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the M271 in Test Valley, 15 April 2025
7 m awayRef 2025440165134
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 59 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,329 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 51, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
- 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 2014440156183 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 2014.