Serious A3090 crash in Test Valley on 4 February 2015 at 08:15 involving a Toyota Avensis
A Toyota Avensis and a Honda Civic were involved in a crash on the A3090 in Test Valley at 08:15 on Wednesday 4 February 2015. The 69-year-old male driver of the Honda Civic was seriously injured and the 40-year-old male driver of the Toyota Avensis was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Feb 2015
- Wednesday, 08:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Avensis and Honda Civic
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.98167, longitude -1.50859, in the SO51 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Romsey Abbey, Test Valley, SO51 6BA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440039780
- 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
- 3090
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 June 1993.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 30 June 1993
8 m awayRef 1993440LR0146
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 12 May 2006
16 m awayRef 2006440178076
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 23 October 1991
28 m awayRef 1991440LR0309
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 20 March 2001
31 m awayRef 2001440LR0101
Slight
Car crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 26 January 2014
39 m awayRef 2014440030523
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3090 in Test Valley, 6 February 2016
45 m awayRef 2016440056632
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,794 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Vehicle 2: Honda Civic
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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,204 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 40, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Avensis)
Casualty 2: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Honda Civic)
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 2015440039780 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 2015.