Serious A33 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 4 April 1985 at 16:00 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the A33 in Basingstoke and Deane at 16:00 on Thursday 4 April 1985. The 44-year-old male driver of vehicle 1 was seriously injured and a 37-year-old female passenger in vehicle 2 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Apr 1985
- Thursday, 16:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27572, longitude -1.09707, in the RG21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basingstoke.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985440BB0136
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 33
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 29 September 2017.
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Serious
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Slight
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 44, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Car)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
- Car passenger
- Front 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 1985440BB0136 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 1985.