Unclassified road crash in Basingstoke and Deane RG21 on 1 March 1995 at 08:00 involving a Dennis bus
A Dennis bus, a BMW 3 Series and a Ford Escort were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane at 08:00 on Wednesday 1 March 1995. All eight casualties were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Mar 1995
- Wednesday, 08:00
- Vehicles
- 3
- Dennis and 2 others
- Casualties
- 8
- 8 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.26851, longitude -1.08259, in the RG21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basingstoke.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1995440BB0314
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 19 February 1984.
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 19 February 1984
At the same spotRef 1984440BB0076
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 6 December 1985
At the same spotRef 1985440BB0601
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 13 January 1986
10 m awayRef 1986440BB0025
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 1 November 2012
13 m awayRef 2012440426283
Slight
MG Midget crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 21 March 1990
22 m awayRef 1990440BB0293
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 10 October 1997
30 m awayRef 1997440BB1186
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 56 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,315 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Vehicle 3: Ford Escort
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,296 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
Casualties (8)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 3 (Ford Escort)
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 7: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 14, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated passenger
Casualty 8: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 13, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Dennis)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Seated 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 1995440BB0314 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.