Serious unclassified road crash in Test Valley SO51 on 19 November 2022 at 14:45 involving a Suzuki GSR 750 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSR 750 motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Test Valley at 14:45 on Saturday 19 November 2022. The 40-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Nov 2022
- Saturday, 14:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Suzuki GSR 750
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.99278, longitude -1.48402, in the SO51 postcode district and within the built-up area of Romsey. It is one of the crashes that make up the Romsey Tadburn, Test Valley, SO51 8AG area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Test Valley
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022440470339
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- 97%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 3%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 16 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 27 February 1979.
Slight
Car crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 27 February 1979
16 m awayRef 1979440CR0021
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 6 December 1992
60 m awayRef 1992440LR0349
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Test Valley, 17 May 1983
70 m awayRef 1983440LR0151
Serious
Leyland Aec crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 8 August 1992
84 m awayRef 1992440LR0215
Fatal
Ford Escort crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 20 February 1991
86 m awayRef 1991440LR0062
Slight
Car crash on the A31 in Test Valley, 28 September 1983
86 m awayRef 1983440LR0296
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSR 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Lamp post
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 40, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSR 750)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2022440470339 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 2022.