A342 crash in Test Valley on 23 June 2016 at 07:55 involving a Peugeot 307
A Peugeot 307 and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A342 in Test Valley at 07:55 on Thursday 23 June 2016. The 31-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 307 and the 29-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Jun 2016
- Thursday, 07:55
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 307 and Vauxhall Astra
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23197, longitude -1.57855, 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
- 2016440233685
- 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
- 342
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- Raining, 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 August 2025.
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A3425 in Test Valley, 27 August 2025
2 m awayRef 2025440388347
Slight
Honda Civic crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 16 May 2019
3 m awayRef 2019440169187
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 5 July 2004
4 m awayRef 2004440WA0341
Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 27 May 2021
5 m awayRef 2021440206034
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 29 November 2021
5 m awayRef 2021440479317
Serious
Toyota Avensis crash on the A342 in Test Valley, 19 September 2012
7 m awayRef 2012440369413
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 307
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 307)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 29, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
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 2016440233685 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 2016.