Serious A30 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 13 February 1995 at 11:18 involving an Opel Manta
An Opel Manta crashed on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane at 11:18 on Monday 13 February 1995. The 63-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Feb 1995
- Monday, 11:18
- Vehicles
- 1
- Opel Manta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26947, longitude -1.0238, in the RG24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995440BB0230
- 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
- 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
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 8 November 1980.
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 8 November 1980
10 m awayRef 1980440BS0249
Serious
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 19 July 1989
10 m awayRef 1989440BB0616
Serious
Honda Civic crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 27 January 2008
14 m awayRef 2008440038092
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 8 August 2009
28 m awayRef 2009440344971
Slight
Skoda Rapid crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 8 January 2025
33 m awayRef 2025440010748
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 17 March 2000
50 m awayRef 2000440BB0322
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Opel Manta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 63 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,979 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 63, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Opel Manta)
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 1995440BB0230 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 1995.