Unclassified road crash in Test Valley SO21 on 6 December 2017 at 07:22 involving a Peugeot 308
A Peugeot 308 and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley at 07:22 on Wednesday 6 December 2017. The 38-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 308 and the 26-year-old female driver of the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2017
- Wednesday, 07:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 308 and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17308, longitude -1.33971, in the SO21 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harewood, Test Valley, SO21 3FN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440473596
- 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
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 34
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 May 2012.
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A34 in Test Valley, 13 May 2012
5 m awayRef 2012440183872
Slight
Chrysler Voyager crash on the A34 in Test Valley, 1 September 2006
8 m awayRef 2006440344813
Serious
Toyota Aygo crash on the A34 in Test Valley, 17 February 2025
9 m awayRef 2025440073005
Serious
Mercedes C Class crash on the A34 in Test Valley, 15 October 2015
11 m awayRef 2015440358967
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A34 in Test Valley, 31 May 2017
12 m awayRef 2017440205802
Serious
Suzuki GSXR 600 crash on the A34 in Test Valley, 27 May 2017
15 m awayRef 2017440199824
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 308
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,560 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Nearside or offside crash barrier
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 308)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Ford Fiesta)
- 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 2017440473596 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.