A343 crash in Test Valley on 5 May 2015 at 08:45 involving a Vauxhall Meriva
A Vauxhall Meriva and a Mini One were involved in a crash on the A343 in Test Valley at 08:45 on Tuesday 5 May 2015. The 43-year-old female driver of the Mini One was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 May 2015
- Tuesday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Meriva and Mini One
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20121, longitude -1.50015, in the SP10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Andover. It is one of the crashes that make up the Andover Millway, Test Valley, SP10 3PT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440150522
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Wet or damp
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 serious injury crash on 7 November 1985.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Test Valley, 7 November 1985
5 m awayRef 1985440NA0291
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 13 January 1999
5 m awayRef 1999440NA0038
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 20 March 1986
11 m awayRef 1986440NA0072
Serious
Ford Puma crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 17 March 2009
11 m awayRef 2009440116846
Slight
Mitsubishi Lancer crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 8 November 2002
11 m awayRef 2002440NA0683
Slight
Yamaha crash on the A343 in Test Valley, 29 January 1994
15 m awayRef 1994440NA0016
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Meriva
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Entering roundabout
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 67 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Mini One
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 43, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mini One)
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 2015440150522 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.