Unclassified road crash in Test Valley SP10 on 6 December 2018 at 17:22 involving a Mercedes A Class
A Mercedes A Class and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley at 17:22 on Thursday 6 December 2018. The 41-year-old male driver of the Mercedes A Class and the 38-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened after dark in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Dec 2018
- Thursday, 17:22
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes A Class and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.21613, longitude -1.5003, in the SP10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Andover. It is one of the crashes that make up the Andover Harroway, Test Valley, SP10 3HG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440455704
- 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
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- 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
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 18 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 October 1993.
Slight
Ford crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 8 October 1993
18 m awayRef 1993440NA0250
Slight
Mazda 3 crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 10 November 2015
25 m awayRef 2015440392428
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 27 September 2012
69 m awayRef 2012440378625
Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 9 August 2007
83 m awayRef 2007440368501
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 7 May 1997
97 m awayRef 1997440NA0293
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 4 April 2001
97 m awayRef 2001440NA0223
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes A Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,595 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,364 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes A Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 38, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- 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 2018440455704 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 2018.