A30 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 15 August 1994 at 16:45 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Volvo 940 were involved in a crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane at 16:45 on Monday 15 August 1994. The 42-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Golf and a 26-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Golf were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Aug 1994
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Volvo 940
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.22312, longitude -1.15781, in the RG23 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1994440BB0862
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 30
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- C
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 serious injury crash on 13 June 2003.
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 13 June 2003
At the same spotRef 2003440BB0710
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 17 October 2009
At the same spotRef 2009440452494
Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 10 March 1994
At the same spotRef 1994440BB0281
Slight
Mercedes E Class crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 April 2003
At the same spotRef 2003440BB0513
Slight
FSO Cars 125 crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 November 1990
At the same spotRef 1990440BV0200
Serious
Scania crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 February 1994
At the same spotRef 1994440BB0139
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,781 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Volvo 940
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,986 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 26, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- 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 1994440BB0862 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.