Serious A36 crash in Test Valley on 22 September 2017 at 10:20 involving a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle
A Piaggio Vespa motorcycle crashed on the A36 in Test Valley at 10:20 on Friday 22 September 2017. The 51-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 22 Sep 2017
- Friday, 10:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio Vespa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.96918, longitude -1.58651, in the SO51 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440367333
- 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
- 36
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 92%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 8%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a serious injury crash on 10 July 2014.
Serious
Suzuki GSF 1250 crash on the A36 in Test Valley, 10 July 2014
1 m awayRef 2014440244567
Serious
Honda Jazz crash on the A36 in Test Valley, 24 January 2018
11 m awayRef 2018440030480
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A36 in Test Valley, 16 April 2001
14 m awayRef 2001440LR0126
Slight
Audi TT crash on the A36 in Test Valley, 17 May 2010
31 m awayRef 2010440200147
Slight
Citroen 2CV crash on the A36 in Test Valley, 10 February 1990
42 m awayRef 1990440LR0042
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A36 in Test Valley, 9 May 2003
59 m awayRef 2003440LR0156
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 51 years
- Engine capacity
- 278 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 51, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Vespa)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2017440367333 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.