Serious M3 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 1 October 1984 at 11:10 involving a car
A car and a lorry were involved in a crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane at 11:10 on Monday 1 October 1984. The 73-year-old female driver of the car 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
- 1 Oct 1984
- Monday, 11:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and lorry
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2657, longitude -1.01384, in the RG27 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984440BS0163
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Motorway
- First road number
- 3
- 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, 54 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 23 February 2006.
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 23 February 2006
54 m awayRef 2006440072033
Slight
Skoda Superb crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 4 March 2015
87 m awayRef 2015440074126
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 18 April 1993
100 m awayRef 1993440BB0452
Slight
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 3 December 1983
100 m awayRef 1983440BS0265
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 19 June 1986
100 m awayRef 1986440BB0313
Serious
Car crash on the M3 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 October 1981
100 m awayRef 1981440BS0181
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 73 years
Vehicle 2: Lorry
Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
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 1984440BS0163 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 1984.