A303 crash in Test Valley on 4 December 2015 at 21:10 involving a Honda CBR1100X motorcycle
A Honda CBR1100X motorcycle crashed on the A303 in Test Valley at 21:10 on Friday 4 December 2015. The 54-year-old male rider was slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Dec 2015
- Friday, 21:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR1100X
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21421, longitude -1.53428, in the SP11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charlton & the Pentons, Test Valley, SP11 0PN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015440422571
- 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
- 303
- 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
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine with 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, 15 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 June 1997.
Slight
Renault 9 crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 16 June 1997
15 m awayRef 1997440NA0379
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 30 May 2005
16 m awayRef 2005440480001
Slight
Honda CBF 125 crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 17 May 2022
20 m awayRef 2022440195320
Slight
Car crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 25 November 2004
21 m awayRef 2004440WA0632
Slight
Lexmoto Diablo crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 30 July 2024
25 m awayRef 2024440324346
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 12 October 2004
26 m awayRef 2004440WA0533
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR1100X
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,137 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 54, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR1100X)
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 2015440422571 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.