Serious A339 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 16 June 1994 at 23:35 involving a BMW 3 Series
A BMW 3 Series and an Austin Morris Mini were involved in a crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane at 23:35 on Thursday 16 June 1994. A 19-year-old male passenger in the Austin Morris Mini was seriously injured and the 35-year-old male driver of the BMW 3 Series and the 18-year-old male driver of the Austin Morris Mini were slightly injured.
It happened after dark with no street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 50 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 16 Jun 1994
- Thursday, 23:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW 3 Series and Austin Morris Mini
- Casualties
- 3
- 1 seriously injured, 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.35292, longitude -1.25682, in the RG19 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994440BB0642
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 339
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 50 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
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
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 June 1992.
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 June 1992
At the same spotRef 1992440BB0666
Slight
Austin Maestro crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 October 1996
At the same spotRef 1996440BB1171
Slight
Car crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 10 October 1984
At the same spotRef 1984440BL0103
Serious
Ford Escort crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 25 April 1997
10 m awayRef 1997440BB0457
Slight
Car crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 23 May 1987
10 m awayRef 1987440BL0079
Slight
Austin Montego crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 8 June 1994
10 m awayRef 1994440BB0602
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,766 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Austin Morris Mini
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Morris Mini)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Austin Morris Mini)
- 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 1994440BB0642 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 1994.