A339 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 21 June 1996 at 15:20 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Vauxhall Nova were involved in a crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane at 15:20 on Friday 21 June 1996. The 18-year-old male driver of the Ford Fiesta and the 79-year-old female driver of the Vauxhall Nova were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 1996
- Friday, 15:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Vauxhall Nova
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32763, longitude -1.23914, in the RG20 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996440BB0702
- 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
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 3051
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 6 January 2000.
Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 6 January 2000
At the same spotRef 2000440BB0012
Serious
Volvo crash on the A399 in Basingstoke and Deane, 31 March 1998
At the same spotRef 1998440BB0372
Fatal
Yamaha crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 3 January 1996
At the same spotRef 1996440BB0007
Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 24 July 2024
7 m awayRef 2024440315209
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 31 October 2018
8 m awayRef 2018440410547
Slight
Car crash on the A339 in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 October 1988
10 m awayRef 1988440BV0151
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside, crossed central reservation
- Hit object off carriageway
- Road sign or traffic signal
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,117 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Nova
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 79 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,196 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 79, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Nova)
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 1996440BB0702 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 1996.