Serious A30 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 10 November 1996 at 19:20 involving a Vauxhall Cavalier
A Vauxhall Cavalier hit a pedestrian on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane at 19:20 on Sunday 10 November 1996. A 21-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 10 Nov 1996
- Sunday, 19:20
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Cavalier
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.2557, longitude -1.10119, in the RG21 postcode district and within the built-up area of Basingstoke.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1996440BB1358
- 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
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 August 1997.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A30 in Basingstoke and Deane, 7 August 1997
22 m awayRef 1997440BB0920
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 26 December 1995
28 m awayRef 1995440BB1672
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 13 January 2001
45 m awayRef 2001440BB0031
Serious
Taxi crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 23 November 1986
50 m awayRef 1986440BB0586
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 April 1986
54 m awayRef 1986440BB0174
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Basingstoke and Deane, 11 March 1987
54 m awayRef 1987440BB0134
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Cavalier
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 38 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 21, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Cavalier)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing on pedestrian crossing facility
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 1996440BB1358 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.