A30 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 2 July 1996 at 17:50 involving a Renault 5
A Renault 5 crashed on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane at 17:50 on Tuesday 2 July 1996. The 24-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 2 Jul 1996
- Tuesday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault 5
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.27291, longitude -1.00552, in the RG24 postcode district.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996440BB0743
- 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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 24 October 2004.
Serious
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 24 October 2004
22 m awayRef 2004440BB1263
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 14 October 1983
22 m awayRef 1983440BS0224
Fatal
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 22 December 1980
32 m awayRef 1980440BS0299
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 14 February 1990
32 m awayRef 1990440BB0169
Slight
Car crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 16 May 1983
41 m awayRef 1983440BS0103
Fatal
Mercedes crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 4 December 1996
50 m awayRef 1996440BB1463
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault 5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 24, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault 5)
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 1996440BB0743 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.