Serious A34 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 27 May 1984 at 15:40 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane at 15:40 on Sunday 27 May 1984. There were eight casualties: two people were seriously injured and six were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 27 May 1984
- Sunday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 8
- 2 seriously injured, 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.31635, longitude -1.33704, in the RG20 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Basingstoke and Deane
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1984440NW0100
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 20 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 6 April 1982.
Serious
Lorry crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 6 April 1982
20 m awayRef 1982440BW0058
Slight
Lorry crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 24 April 1986
20 m awayRef 1986440NW0056
Slight
Lorry crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 4 May 1983
20 m awayRef 1983440NW0061
Slight
Car crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 26 June 1988
36 m awayRef 1988440NW0084
Slight
Ford Granada crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 September 1992
50 m awayRef 1992440NW0124
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 26 November 1997
58 m awayRef 1997440NA0824
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
Casualties (8)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 36, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 5, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 65, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 33, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 5: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
Casualty 6: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 1984440NW0100 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.