A303 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 14 January 1993 at 13:45 involving an MZ motorcycle
An MZ motorcycle and a Ford Fiesta were involved in a crash on the A303 in Basingstoke and Deane at 13:45 on Thursday 14 January 1993. The 76-year-old male rider of the MZ motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine but windy weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 1993
- Thursday, 13:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- MZ and Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.19048, longitude -1.24956, in the SO21 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1993440BB0059
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 303
- 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 with high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 March 1992.
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A303 in Basingstoke and Deane, 5 March 1992
10 m awayRef 1992440BB0292
Serious
Renault Laguna crash on the A303 in Winchester, 9 February 2012
37 m awayRef 2012440056502
Fatal
Mercedes crash on the A303 in Winchester, 15 August 2016
47 m awayRef 2016440306043
Slight
Volvo 940 crash on the A303 in Winchester, 30 March 1998
57 m awayRef 1998440OC0442
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 8 September 1983
67 m awayRef 1983440BS0198
Slight
Land Rover Discovery crash on the A303 in Winchester, 26 August 1999
71 m awayRef 1999440OC1249
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: MZ
Motorcycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 76 years
- Engine capacity
- 243 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside onto central reservation
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,597 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 76, motorcyclist, on vehicle 1 (MZ)
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 1993440BB0059 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 1993.