A303 crash in Test Valley on 20 May 2021 at 19:25 involving a Ford Focus
A Ford Focus and a Honda CB motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A303 in Test Valley at 19:25 on Thursday 20 May 2021. The 33-year-old female rider of the Honda CB motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 20 May 2021
- Thursday, 19:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Focus and Honda CB
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.17562, longitude -1.34109, 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
- 2021440195459
- 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
- Slip road
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 24 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 16 August 1993.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 16 August 1993
24 m awayRef 1993440NG0094
Slight
MAN crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 6 July 2011
30 m awayRef 2011440281346
Slight
DAF Trucks crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 8 December 1992
32 m awayRef 1992440NG0179
Serious
Harley-Davidson FLS crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 21 August 2011
35 m awayRef 2011440356181
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 29 January 2007
44 m awayRef 2007440043766
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A303 in Test Valley, 14 July 1991
46 m awayRef 1991440NG0109
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Focus
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Honda CB
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Entering from slip road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 234 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 22 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 33, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Honda CB)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2021440195459 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 2021.