Serious A3057 crash in Test Valley on 5 February 2017 at 18:52 involving an Audi A4
An Audi A4 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A3057 in Test Valley at 18:52 on Sunday 5 February 2017. The 33-year-old male driver of the Audi A4 was seriously injured and the 74-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and a 69-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Feb 2017
- Sunday, 18:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A4 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.95826, longitude -1.47384, in the SO16 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams, Test Valley, SO16 8AA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440046548
- 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
- 3057
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- 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
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 March 2005.
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 8 March 2005
21 m awayRef 2005445WR0059
Slight
Car crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 5 July 2019
31 m awayRef 2019440232671
Slight
Rover 100 Series crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 3 January 2006
33 m awayRef 2006440002733
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 28 August 2001
40 m awayRef 2001440LR0267
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 6 December 1997
65 m awayRef 1997440LR0333
Fatal
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A3057 in Test Valley, 19 April 2013
67 m awayRef 2013440141177
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A4
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,388 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A4)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2017440046548 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 2017.