Serious A30 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 17 November 1992 at 05:00 involving a Vauxhall Chevette
A Vauxhall Chevette and a car were involved in a crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane at 05:00 on Tuesday 17 November 1992. The 55-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Chevette was seriously injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on an icy dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Nov 1992
- Tuesday, 05:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Chevette and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2281, longitude -1.1497, in the RG23 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Basingstoke and Deane
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1992440BB1518
- 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
- Dark, no street lighting
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 9 March 1993.
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Ford Escort crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 March 1993
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Serious
Toyota MR2 crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 20 December 1993
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Chevette
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,256 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 28 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 55, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Chevette)
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 1992440BB1518 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 1992.