Serious A30 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 13 April 1980 at 13:00 involving a minibus
A minibus crashed on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane at 13:00 on Sunday 13 April 1980. A 27-year-old female passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Apr 1980
- Sunday, 13:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Minibus
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2711, longitude -1.01373, in the RG27 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Basingstoke and Deane
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1980440BS0072
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 December 1992.
Slight
MAN crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 December 1992
40 m awayRef 1992440BB1718
Fatal
Van crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 May 1992
51 m awayRef 1992440BB0685
Fatal
Fiat 500 crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 28 March 2018
100 m awayRef 2018440114591
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 28 January 2009
103 m awayRef 2009440040110
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 26 November 2014
108 m awayRef 2014440424617
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 19 October 1989
141 m awayRef 1989440BB0938
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Minibus
Minibus or motor caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 27, minibus or motor caravan occupant, in vehicle 1 (Minibus)
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 1980440BS0072 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Basingstoke and Deane road accident statistics for 1980.