Serious A30 crash in Test Valley on 24 May 2019 at 11:25 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and a Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A30 in Test Valley at 11:25 on Friday 24 May 2019. The 41-year-old male rider of the Yamaha DT 125 R motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 24 May 2019
- Friday, 11:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Yamaha DT 125 R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.11228, longitude -1.57786, in the SO20 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Mid Test, Test Valley, SO20 8DR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2019440178474
- 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
- 30
- 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
- B
- Second road number
- 3084
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
- 93%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 7%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 18 March 2025.
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the B3084 in Test Valley, 18 March 2025
1 m awayRef 2025440119177
Slight
Cupra Formentor crash on the A30 in Test Valley, 31 July 2025
2 m awayRef 2025440343118
Slight
Toyota Aygo crash on the A30 in Test Valley, 26 November 2025
3 m awayRef 2025440533410
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Test Valley, 21 May 2020
3 m awayRef 2020440180699
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the A30 in Test Valley, 25 July 2023
4 m awayRef 2023440299517
Slight
Jeep Cherokee crash on the A30 in Test Valley, 13 January 2012
4 m awayRef 2012440018617
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,494 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha DT 125 R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 41, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha DT 125 R)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2019440178474 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 2019.