Serious unclassified road crash in Test Valley SO20 on 22 July 2017 at 14:35 involving a Kia Sportage
A Kia Sportage and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley at 14:35 on Saturday 22 July 2017. There were four casualties: two people were seriously injured and two were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Jul 2017
- Saturday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Sportage and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 4
- 2 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.16622, longitude -1.60375, in the SO20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440282033
- Council area
- Test Valley
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
- 99%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 1%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 12 February 1990.
Slight
Austin Metro crash on a C road in Test Valley, 12 February 1990
2 m awayRef 1990440NG0025
Slight
Toyota Yaris crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 24 February 2016
2 m awayRef 2016440078563
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A3084 in Test Valley, 31 May 2025
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Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 11 February 2018
3 m awayRef 2018440055673
Slight
Ford Fusion crash on the B3084 in Test Valley, 4 June 2021
5 m awayRef 2021440218184
Slight
Toyota Prius crash on the B3084 in Test Valley, 19 September 2024
6 m awayRef 2024440403217
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Sportage
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 78 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,591 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 78, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Sportage)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Sportage)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 3: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2017440282033 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.