Serious A303 crash in Test Valley on 19 February 2020 at 16:44 involving an Audi A5
An Audi A5 and a Vauxhall Insignia were involved in a crash on the A303 in Test Valley at 16:44 on Wednesday 19 February 2020. The 52-year-old female driver of the Audi A5 was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Feb 2020
- Wednesday, 16:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Audi A5 and Vauxhall Insignia
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.20647, longitude -1.51353, in the SP11 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Andover Harroway, Test Valley, SP10 3LS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020440064136
- 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
- 303
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 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
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 July 1989.
Slight
Car crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 1 July 1989
6 m awayRef 1989440NA0167
Slight
Car crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 24 June 1989
16 m awayRef 1989440NA0152
Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 15 September 1994
20 m awayRef 1994440NA0202
Slight
Vauxhall Omega crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 10 January 2002
28 m awayRef 2002440NA0016
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 10 January 2002
56 m awayRef 2002440NA0017
Slight
Car crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 5 September 1988
75 m awayRef 1988440NA0226
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Audi A5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Audi A5)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2020440064136 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 2020.